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Lidl GB recalls Baresa Pesto because of undeclared peanuts

Why it was recalled

Lidl GB is recalling Baresa Pesto alla Genovese (Green) and Baresa Red Pesto because they may contain peanuts, which are not mentioned on the label. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to peanuts.

Allergens involved: Peanuts

Affected products

ProductPack sizeBatch codesUse by
Baresa Pesto alla Genovese (Green)190gAll
Baresa Red Pesto190gAll

What you should do

If you have bought any of the above products and have an allergy to peanuts, do not eat them. Instead please dispose of the product and email [email protected] including a photo of the affected product and Best Before Date. Alternatively, if you are making an essential trip to a Lidl GB store, you can return the item in-store for a full refund, with or without a receipt.

Action taken by the business

Lidl GB is recalling the above products from customers and has contacted the relevant allergy support organisations, which will tell their members about the recall. Lidl GB has issued point-of-sale notice to their customers. This notice explains to customers why the products are being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the products. Please see the attached notice.

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Official sources

Read the full notice on the Food Standards Agency

FSA reference: FSA-AA-32-2020 · Last updated 14 May 2020

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