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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Steven Morris

Family of woman who had fatal reaction to ‘vegan’ wrap call for better testing

Celia Marsh
Celia Marsh died in 2017 after eating a Pret a Manger wrap contaminated with milk protein. Photograph: Leigh Day/PA

The family of a woman with a severe dairy allergy who died after eating a “vegan” Pret a Manger wrap contaminated with milk protein have warned that more people will die unless comprehensive testing throughout the food supply chain and better labelling are introduced.

Celia Marsh’s family also said they believed the 42-year-old dental nurse would still be alive if a company that made a coconut yoghurt added to the wrap had informed Pret there was a risk it could have been contaminated because it was made in a factory that used milk.

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