Allergy warning over Dubai chocolate

Thursday, 7 August 2025 07:00

A popular type of chocolate is being recalled over serious safety concerns.

The warning shared by the Island's Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture says some brands of Dubai chocolate contain peanuts and other nuts despite having no allergy warnings on the packaging.

The UK's Food Standards Agency is issuing the recall for Noesis, Fix it and Le Damas products.

The Dubai Chocolate bar is filled with pistachio cream and shredded filo pastry and gained popularity after going viral on social media in 2024.

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