Waitrose recalls Morello Cherry and Almond Tart due to undeclared pistachio (nuts)
Why it was recalled
Waitrose is recalling Morello Cherry and Almond Tart because it may contain pistachio (nuts) which are not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to pistachio (nuts).
Allergens involved: Nuts
Affected products
| Product | Pack size | Batch codes | Use by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morello Cherry & Almond Tart | 375g | All | 27 December 2018 |
What you should do
If you have bought the above product and have an allergy to pistachio (nuts), do not eat it. Instead return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.
Action taken by the business
Waitrose is 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/products are being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see the attached notice.
Official sources
Read the full notice on the Food Standards AgencyFSA reference: FSA-AA-104-2018 · Last updated 24 December 2018
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