Divilly’s has recalled its Divilly Brothers No Added Nitrite Crumbed Ham after the product was found to contain undeclared wheat — a serious hazard for anyone with celiac disease or a wheat allergy. The alert was reported by Patient.info. If this product is in your refrigerator, stop serving it now.
Recall Details
- Product name: Divilly Brothers No Added Nitrite Crumbed Ham
- Brand: Divilly’s
- Reason for recall: Undeclared wheat (gluten) not listed on the label
- Package size: Not specified in the recall notice
- Lot/batch codes: Not specified in the recall notice
- Best-before dates: Not specified in the recall notice
- Where sold: Not specified in the recall notice
- Recalling agency: Not specified in the recall notice
Check the recall notice linked in the References section below for the most current details — these specifics may be updated as the recall progresses.
What To Do If You Bought It
Stop eating the product immediately and do not serve it to others. Return it to the place of purchase or discard it. Contact Divilly’s or your retailer for refund or replacement information. For current consumer contact details, refer to the official recall notice.
Why This Matters for Celiac Families
Undeclared gluten is not a minor labeling oversight — it is a genuine health threat. Celiac patients who eat even trace amounts of gluten trigger an immune attack on their small intestine, whether or not symptoms appear afterward. Silent damage is still damage. A product with no gluten warning signals safety to celiac families, and when that signal is wrong, real harm follows.
Ham is exactly the kind of food celiac households buy with confidence. It is a staple protein — simple, familiar, seemingly low-risk. A wheat-based coating or binder hidden inside a crumbed meat product is not something most people would anticipate. As a celiac parent, I rely entirely on accurate ingredient labels to keep my son safe at the table. Recalls like this one are a sharp reminder that processed and coated meats always warrant a closer look, even when they seem straightforward.
This is not an isolated pattern. We previously covered a similar recall involving ham products flagged for undeclared gluten — another case where wheat appeared where families had every reason to expect none.