The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is advising people with a peanut allergy to avoid consuming foods that may contain mustard, because they could be contaminated with peanuts. The mustard ingredients - including mustard power or flour - can be found in dips,

The Food Standards Agency has issued an urgent warning to people with a peanut allergy to avoid eating products containing mustard due to possible contamination

Urgent investigation underway after batches of mustard powder and mustard flour were found to contain undeclared peanut protein

Consumers with a peanut allergy have been advised not to eat any products containing mustard as it might contain undeclared peanut protein, the food agency has said. The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has issued a precautionary warning for those with a peanut allergy after being notified by the UK’s Food Standards Agency (FSA).

As a precautionary measure, the FSAI advising anyone with a peanut allergy “not to eat any products containing mustard” as an ingredient.