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EAN 5056517319178 · Cook · Frozen ready made meals
Identity
Name
Chicken Alexander
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
5056517319178
Brand / Manufacturer
Cook
Category
Frozen ready made meals
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
GS1 Prefix
United Kingdom (GS1 prefix 505)
Description
Chicken Alexander is listed here under EAN 5056517319178. The declared country of origin is the United Kingdom. Declared allergens are chicken, gluten, milk and sulphites. The pack lists Chicken (33%), Water, Double Cream [Milk], Semi Skimmed Milk, Mushrooms (5%), White Wine (4%) [Sulphites], Wheat Flour (with added Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Yellow Peppers (3%), Red Peppers (3%), Salted Butter [Milk], Chicken Stock (Yeast Extract, Chicken Fat (contains Antioxidant: Extracts of Rosemary), Salt, Water, Chicken Stock (Chicken Bones, Water, Salt)), Sherry (2%) [Sulphi as ingredients.
Extracts, coal tar oil alk.; Alkaline Extract; [The extract from coal tar oil produced by an alkaline wash such as aqueous sodium hydroxide. Composed primarily of the alkali salts of various phenolic compounds.] CAS 65996-83-0 ⚠️☠❗🩺🌍(Danger)+15HPubChem
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Identifier checks
📋 EAN format: the GTIN-13 mod-10 checksum is consistent with the GS1 standard (format check only; does not authenticate the physical product)
📋 GS1 prefix 505 indicates the issuing office in United Kingdom (this is the country where the brand owner registered the EAN; it is not necessarily where the product was manufactured. Source: GS1 country code list)
📋 Brand entries found: Cook appears in Wikidata (United Kingdom) (CC0 / CC-BY-SA; presence in an open registry, not an endorsement)
📋 Listed in 1 of the public product catalogue we check: Open Food Facts (catalogue presence only; the listing itself does not authenticate the product)
Registry scans
📋 Recall registry scan returned 0 matches (sources scanned: CPSC, FDA, RAPEX, Health Canada, NHTSA. Coverage gaps exist; we cannot speak to records outside these registries)
📋 Substance database scan returned 21 name matches with H-codes / regulated-substance entries (see substances section. This is a name match against label/ingredient text only; it does not confirm batch presence)
📋 Banned-ingredient scan (EU Cosmetic Annex II) returned 0 matches (source: EU Reg. 1223/2009. Scanned against available label text only)
📋 Certifications listed in our databases: none found (registries scanned: EU Ecolabel, US ENERGY STAR, US EPA Safer Choice. Many legitimate products are not enrolled in these schemes)
📋 Medical device registry: not listed in US FDA GUDID or EU EUDAMED (most consumer products are not medical devices and would not be expected to appear)
Sources scanned: GS1 country prefix · Wikidata brand registry · Open Beauty / Food Facts · USDA FDC Branded Foods · Nudger GTIN dataset · EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · US CPSC · US FDA recalls · Health Canada Recalls · NHTSA recalls · ECHA SVHC · REACH Annex XVII · EU RoHS · Stockholm POPs · CLP Annex VI · EU Cosmetic Annex II · EU Ecolabel · US ENERGY STAR · US EPA Safer Choice · US FDA GUDID · EU EUDAMED. Last refreshed: .
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Provenance
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