Sacla’ recalls various pesto products because of undeclared peanuts
Why it was recalled
Sacla’ is recalling various pesto products listed below 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
| Product | Pack size | Batch codes | Use by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Cucina Basil Pesto | 190g | All | – |
| Aldi Cucina Sun-dried Tomato Pesto | 190g | All | – |
| Sacla’ ‘Nduja Pesto | 90g | All | – |
| Sacla’ Reduced Fat Basil Pesto | 190g | All | – |
| Sacla’ Reduced Fat Tomato Pesto | 190g | All | – |
| Sacla’ Sun-dried Tomato Pesto | 190g | All | – |
| Sacla’ Sun-dried Tomato Pesto | 2x45g | All | – |
| Sacla’ Truffle Pesto | 90g | All | – |
| Sacla’ Vegan Basil Pesto | 190g | All | – |
| Sacla’ Vegan Basil Pesto | 950g | All | – |
| Waitrose Basil Pesto | 190g | All | – |
| Waitrose Cavolo Nero Pesto | 190g | All | – |
| Sacla’ Black Olive Pesto | 190g | All | – |
| Waitrose Chilli Pesto | 190g | All | – |
| Waitrose Essential Basil Pesto | 190g | All | – |
| Waitrose Essential Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto | 190g | All | – |
| Waitrose Rocket Pesto | 190g | All | – |
| Waitrose Tomato Pesto | 190g | All | – |
| Sacla’ Chargrilled Aubergine Pesto | 190g | All | – |
| Sacla’ Classic Basil Pesto | 90g | All | – |
| Sacla’ Classic Basil Pesto | 190g | All | – |
| Sacla’ Classic Basil Pesto | 290g | All | – |
| Sacla’ Classic Basil Pesto | 2x45g | All | – |
| Sacla’ Classic Basil Pesto | 950g | All | – |
| Sacla’ Gift Pack Pesto Trio | 3x90g | All | – |
What you should do
If you have bought any of the above products and have an allergy to peanuts, do not eat them. Instead return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund.
Action taken by the business
Sacla’ is recalling the above products from customers and has contacted the relevant allergy support organisations, which will tell their members about the recall. Sacla, Aldi and Waitrose have issued point-of-sale notices to their customers. These notices explain to customers why the products are being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see the attached notices.
Official sources
Read the full notice on the Food Standards AgencyFSA reference: FSA-AA-109-2019 · Last updated 20 December 2019
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