Allergy alertFSA
Mince Pie Crumble Flapjack products recalled over undeclared nuts
Flapjackery is recalling Mince Pie Crumble Flapjack products because they contain almonds (nuts) which are not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to almonds (nuts).
Point-of-sale notice published with the recall
Check your product
Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.
Flapjackery Mince Pie Crumble Flapjack 170g
- Best beforeOn the lid, base or back of the pack.
- March 2026
Flapjackery Christmas Towers box 6x85g
- Best before
- March 2026
Flapjackery Rudolph box 6x170g
- Best before
- March 2026
What to do now
The label on Mince Pie Crumble Flapjack products does not tell people about the almond it contains. For everyone else the product is safe to eat; for people with an allergy to almond, it is not.
- If you are allergic to or intolerant of almond, do not eat it.
- Make sure children, carers and anyone you shop for know not to eat it.
- Take it back to the shop where you bought it and ask for a refund.
- Only the packs listed below are affected, so check your pack before throwing it away.
Why it matters. Tree nuts include almonds, hazelnuts, walnuts, cashews, pecans, pistachios, Brazil nuts and macadamias. People allergic to one type often avoid them all.
Symptoms and when to get help
Look out for
- an itchy, tingling mouth
- a raised itchy rash (hives)
- swelling of the lips, face or eyes
- stomach pain or being sick
Get help urgently
- swelling of the tongue or throat, difficulty breathing or swallowing, wheezing, feeling faint, or collapse — use an adrenaline auto-injector if you have one and call 999, saying it is anaphylaxis
This is general information based on NHS public guidance, not medical advice. In an emergency call 999. For urgent advice use NHS 111 (NHS 24 on 111 in Scotland) or, in Northern Ireland, your GP or out-of-hours service.
Getting your money back
The quickest route is to take the pack, or a photo of its label, back to the shop. Most retailers refund recalled products without proof of purchase.
If a shop refuses, the Citizens Advice consumer helpline (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) or Consumerline in Northern Ireland (0300 123 6262) can tell you what to do next.
From the official notice
Published by the Food Standards Agency (FSA-AA-71-2025). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Flapjackery is recalling Mince Pie Crumble Flapjack products because they contain almonds (nuts) which are not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to almonds (nuts).
The risk
Almonds (nuts)
This product contains almonds making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to almonds (nuts).
Action taken
Flapjackery is recalling the above products from customers and has contacted the relevant allergy support organisations, which will tell their members about the recall. The company has also issued a point-of-sale notice to its customers. These notices explain to customers why the products are being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the products. Please see the attached notice.
Advice to consumers
If you have bought the any of the above products and have an allergy to almonds (nuts) do not eat them. Instead return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund. For further details, please contact Flapjackery at enquiries@flapjackery.co.uk or customer services on 01822 258008.
Open the FSA notice
Questions
Why has Mince Pie Crumble Flapjack products been recalled?
The label on Mince Pie Crumble Flapjack products does not tell people about the almond it contains. For everyone else the product is safe to eat; for people with an allergy to almond, it is not. Tree nuts include almonds, hazelnuts, walnuts, cashews, pecans, pistachios, Brazil nuts and macadamias. People allergic to one type often avoid them all.
How do I know if my product is affected?
Compare the best before on your product with the details listed under “Check your product” on this page. Only items that match are covered by the notice.
What should I do now?
If you are allergic to or intolerant of almond, do not eat it. Make sure children, carers and anyone you shop for know not to eat it.
Can I get a refund?
The quickest route is to take the pack, or a photo of its label, back to the shop. Most retailers refund recalled products without proof of purchase. If a shop refuses, the Citizens Advice consumer helpline (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) or Consumerline in Northern Ireland (0300 123 6262) can tell you what to do next.
Is it safe for people without this allergy?
Yes. An allergy alert means the label is wrong for people who must avoid almond. If nobody in your home is allergic to or intolerant of almond, the product is not otherwise unsafe, although you can still return it.
