Product RecallMicrobiological

Tesco recalls Tesco Finest Mozzarella Pearls & Pesto Orzo Salad because of possible contamination with E. coli (STEC)

Why it was recalled

Tesco is recalling Tesco Finest Mozzarella Pearls & Pesto Orzo Salad 215g, because of possible contamination with E. coli (STEC).

Affected products

ProductPack sizeBatch codesUse by
Tesco Finest Mozzarella Pearls & Pesto Orzo Salad215gAll25 August 2026 26 August 2026 27 August 2026

What you should do

If you have bought the above product do not eat it. Instead, return it to any Tesco store for a full refund. For further information, please visit Tesco’s customer services at: tesco.com/help/contact.

Action taken by the business

Tesco is recalling the above product and has issued a recall notice to alert customers. These notices explain to customers why the product is being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see the attached notice.

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Official sources

Read the full notice on the Food Standards Agency

FSA reference: FSA-PRIN-41-2026 · Last updated 25 August 2026

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