Waitrose recalls Morello Cherry and Almond Tart due to undeclared pistachio (nuts)
Published by Food Standards Agency (FSA): · Ref. FSA-AA-104-2018
Reason for the recall
Pistachio (nuts) This product contains pistachio (nuts) making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to pistachio (nuts).
- Pistachio (nuts)
- This product contains pistachio (nuts) making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to pistachio (nuts).
ReasonPistachio (nuts) This product contains pistachio (nuts) making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to…
BrandWaitrose
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Product
Morello Cherry & Almond Tart — Waitrose
- Brand
- Waitrose
- Category
- Allergy alert
- 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).
- Morello Cherry & Almond Tart (375g) — Use by: 27 December 2018
What to do
- 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.
- 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.
Source: Food Standards Agency — food alerts — Food Standards Agency (FSA)
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