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Official recall notices naming this brand

• 13 October 2026publishedUnited KingdomFSA
  Labelling error

  Waitrose recalls Waitrose Tuna Pate because of an incorrect use-by date

  Official wording (English): The product is labelled with an incorrect use-by date of 17 December 2026, which makes it unsafe to eat after the correct use-by date of 17 October 2026.

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• 22 September 2026publishedUnited KingdomFSA
  Other microbiological risk

  Waitrose recalls Waitrose Essential Unsweetened Oat Drink because of poor temperature control

  Official wording (English): Waitrose recalls Waitrose Essential Unsweetened Oat Drink due to the risk of microbiological contamination and spoilage.

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• 10 September 2026publishedUnited KingdomFSA
  Listeria

  Waitrose recalls Waitrose Essential Pitted Black Olives because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

  Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the product listed above. Symptoms caused by Listeria monocytogenes can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing…

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• 30 December 2025publishedUnited KingdomFSA
  Foreign body

  Waitrose recalls Waitrose No1 Deeside Mineral and Sparkling Waters because of the possible presence of glass

  Official wording (English): The product may contain glass which may cause injury and makes it unsafe to drink.

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• 15 August 2025publishedUnited KingdomFSA
  Undeclared allergen

  Waitrose recalls Waitrose & Partners Creamy Pesto Chicken Pasta because of undeclared mustard

  Official wording (English): Mustard This product contains mustard making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to mustard.

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• 29 July 2025publishedUnited KingdomFSA
  Salmonella

  Waitrose recalls Waitrose and Partners Egg and Spinach Protein Pot because of possible contamination with Salmonella

  Official wording (English): The presence of Salmonella in these products listed above. Symptoms caused by Salmonella usually include fever, diarrhoea, and abdominal cramps. If you are experiencing these symptoms, you should stay away from work, school, or nursery until you have stopped having symptoms for at least 48 hours to…

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• 5 December 2024publishedUnited KingdomFSA
  Foreign body

  Waitrose recalls ZOE Daily 30+ 7 Day because of possible presence of small stones and small pieces of metal

  Official wording (English): This product may contain stones and pieces of metal which makes it unsafe to eat.

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• 4 December 2024publishedUnited KingdomFSA
  Undeclared allergen

  Waitrose recalls Waitrose Chinese Takeaway Bag for 2 because of undeclared molluscs

  Official wording (English): Molluscs This product contains molluscs making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to molluscs. We are issuing this recall on 04 December 2024, which is the last use by date quoted in this recall. This is because the product is suitable for freezing and therefore there may be…

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• 3 October 2024publishedUnited KingdomFSA
  Undeclared allergen

  Waitrose recalls Easy to Cook Scottish Salmon En Croute and Easy to Cook Salmon and Sweet Potato Curry because of undeclared allergens

  Official wording (English): Milk, mustard, soya and wheat (gluten) These products contain milk, mustard, soya and wheat (gluten) making them a possible health risk for anyone with coeliac disease and/or an allergy or intolerance to milk, mustard, soya, wheat or gluten

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• 24 April 2024publishedUnited KingdomFSA
  Other reason

  Waitrose recalls Essential Waitrose & Partners Salted Dairy Butter because it may contain pieces of blue cloth

  Official wording (English): This product may contain pieces of blue cloth which makes it unsafe to eat.

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• 12 June 2023publishedUnited KingdomFSA
  Other reason

  Waitrose recalls Waitrose Extra Large King Prawns (Ready to Eat) because of the presence of raw prawns

  Official wording (English): This product contains raw, uncooked prawns which makes it unsafe to eat.

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• 23 March 2023publishedUnited KingdomFSA
  Undeclared allergen

  Waitrose recalls Waitrose Tomato & Mozzarella Arancini because of undeclared wheat (gluten)

  Official wording (English): Wheat (gluten) This product contains wheat (gluten) making it a possible health risk for anyone with coeliac disease, and/or an allergy or intolerance to wheat or gluten.

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• 20 June 2022publishedUnited KingdomFSA
  Other reason

  Update: Waitrose recalls Waitrose Frozen Cooked & Peeled Jumbo King Prawns and Essential Frozen Cooked King Prawns because of possible presence of uncooked prawns

  Official wording (English): The possible presence of raw, uncooked prawns in the products listed above.

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• 18 June 2022publishedUnited KingdomFSA
  Other reason

  Waitrose recalls Waitrose Frozen Cooked & Peeled Jumbo King Prawns and Essential Frozen Cooked King Prawns because of the possible presence of uncooked prawns

  Official wording (English): The possible presence of raw, uncooked prawns in the products listed above.

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• 7 June 2022publishedUnited KingdomFSA
  Listeria

  Waitrose recalls Waitrose 2 British Hot Smoked Rainbow Trout Fillets because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

  Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the product listed above. Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick, and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious…

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• 22 February 2022publishedUnited KingdomFSA
  Salmonella

  Waitrose recalls Waitrose & Partners Green Pesto with Basil because of the presence of salmonella

  Official wording (English): The presence of salmonella in the product listed above. Symptoms caused by salmonella typically include fever, diarrhoea, and abdominal cramps.

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• 3 February 2022publishedUnited KingdomFSA
  Undeclared allergen

  Waitrose recalls Waitrose pasta products because of undeclared pistachio (nuts)

  Official wording (English): Pistachio (nuts). These products contain pistachio making them a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to pistachio (nuts).

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• 20 November 2021publishedUnited KingdomFSA
  Undeclared allergen

  Waitrose recalls Waitrose Thrive Fish Pie because of undeclared egg

  Official wording (English): Egg This product contains egg making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to egg.

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• 30 September 2021publishedUnited KingdomFSA
  Foreign body

  Waitrose recalls Waitrose & Partners Plantlife Pulled Oyster Mushroom Burgers because it may contain pieces of plastic

  Official wording (English): This product may contain small pieces of blue plastic which makes the product unsafe to eat.

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• 21 May 2021publishedUnited KingdomFSA
  Undeclared allergen

  Waitrose recalls Chicken Kofta Kebabs with Spicy Zhoug because of undeclared milk

  Official wording (English): Milk This product contains milk making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents.

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• 3 February 2021publishedUnited KingdomFSA
  Undeclared allergen

  Waitrose recalls Patisserie Carrot Cake Muffin 2S because of undeclared walnuts (nuts)

  Official wording (English): Walnut (nuts) This product contains walnuts (nuts) making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to walnuts (nuts).

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• 31 January 2020publishedUnited KingdomFSA
  Undeclared allergen

  Waitrose recalls Heston Mushroom & Gin Sauce because of undeclared mustard

  Official wording (English): Mustard This product contains mustard making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to mustard.

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• 15 January 2020publishedUnited KingdomFSA
  Undeclared allergen

  Waitrose recalls Waitrose 2 Aberdeen Angus beef burgers with red wine & herbs because of undeclared gluten

  Official wording (English): Wheat (gluten) This product contains wheat (gluten) making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to wheat or gluten.

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• 20 November 2019publishedUnited KingdomFSA
  Undeclared allergen

  Waitrose recalls Carrot & Coriander Soup because of undeclared allergens

  Official wording (English): Barley (gluten) and celery This product contains barley (gluten) and celery making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to barley (gluten) and/or an allergy to celery.

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• 10 September 2019publishedUnited KingdomFSA
  Undeclared allergen

  Waitrose recalls Waitrose Sour Cream and Chive Mix because of undeclared wheat

  Official wording (English): Wheat (gluten) This product contains wheat making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to wheat or gluten.

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• 14 August 2019publishedUnited KingdomFSA
  Undeclared allergen

  Waitrose recalls Waitrose Sweet Potato & Coconut Soup and Waitrose Roasted Tomato, Bean & Quinoa Soup because of undeclared soya

  Official wording (English): Soya These products contain soya making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to soya.

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• 26 February 2019publishedUnited KingdomFSA
  Undeclared allergen

  Waitrose recalls Waitrose Cooks' Ingredients Dark Chocolate Chips and Cooks' Ingredients Dark Chocolate Chunks because of undeclared milk

  Official wording (English): These products may contain milk or milk constituents making them a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents.

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• 24 December 2018publishedUnited KingdomFSA
  Undeclared allergen

  Waitrose recalls Morello Cherry and Almond Tart due to undeclared pistachio (nuts)

  Official wording (English): Pistachio (nuts) This product contains pistachio (nuts) making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to pistachio (nuts).

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• 20 December 2018publishedUnited KingdomFSA
  Other reason

  Waitrose recalls its Chunky Battered Haddock Fish Fingers because they contain large fish bones

  Official wording (English): The presence of large fish bones makes this product unsafe to eat and presents a safety risk.

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• 21 November 2018publishedUnited KingdomFSA
  Labelling error

  UPDATE: Waitrose recalls an additional date code of Christmas Prawn products due to incorrect date labelling

  Official wording (English): The affected products have been labelled with incorrect use-by dates, and therefore could inadvertently be eaten past the date by which they can be safely consumed.

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