The following notice has been issued by the Food Standards Agency.
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).
Product details
Waitrose Chocolate Mini Cupcakes
Pack size: Pack of 9 cupcakes
Best-before date: 20 July 2024
Allergen(s): Walnuts (nuts)
Risk statement
This product contains walnuts (nuts) making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to walnuts (nuts).
Action taken by the company
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.
Our advice to consumer
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.
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