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Waitrose and Partners recalls Waitrose Chocolate Mini Cupcakes because of undeclared walnuts (nuts)

Why it was recalled

Waitrose and Partners are recalling Waitrose Chocolate Mini Cupcakes because they contain walnuts (nuts) which are not mentioned on the label. As a result of a packaging error, some packs contain Coffee and Walnut Cupcakes. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to walnuts (nuts).

Allergens involved: Nuts, Walnut

Affected products

ProductPack sizeBatch codesUse by
Waitrose Chocolate Mini CupcakesPack of 9 cupcakesAll

What you should do

If you have bought the above product and have an allergy to walnuts (nuts), do not eat it. Instead return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund. For more information contact Waitrose Customer Care on 0800 188 884, Option 4.

Action taken by the business

Waitrose and Partners are recalling the above product from customers and has been advised to contact the relevant allergy support organisations, which will tell their members about the recall. The company has also issued a point-of-sale notice to its 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-AA-26-2024 · Last updated 1 July 2024

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