McCain recalls Cheesy Italian Pops over undeclared egg allergen risk

McCain GmbH has issued an urgent food safety alert for its McCain Pickers Cheesy Italian Pops. The warning comes after the product's packaging failed to correctly list egg as an allergen in the ingredients. Consumers with egg allergies or intolerances are advised not to eat the affected item.

The recall affects all 230-gram packs of McCain Pickers Cheesy Italian Pops, regardless of best-before date. While the product poses no risk to those without an egg allergy, anyone sensitive to eggs should avoid consuming it.

McCain is notifying customers through public announcements on its website, social media, and via retailers. Affected consumers can return the product to the point of purchase for a full refund or replacement. Alternatively, they may contact McCain's customer service for further assistance. The manufacturer, **McCain GmbH**, is based at Düsseldorf Str. 13, 65760 Eschborn, Germany.

The recall ensures that consumers with egg allergies are protected from potential health risks. Those unaffected by egg allergies may continue to eat the product safely. McCain has taken steps to address the issue and provide clear guidance for affected shoppers.