Tesco recalls Hearty Food Company Cottage Pie and Hearty Food Company Sausage and Mash due to undeclared milk
- Affected
- Hearty Food Company Cottage Pie; Hearty Food Company Sausage and Mash
- The problem
- Milk
- Allergen
- Milk – not shown correctly on the label. Only a risk if you're allergic or intolerant to it.
- What to do
- If you have bought the above products and have an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents, do not eat them. Instead return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund.
Products affected
Hearty Food Company Cottage Pie
- Pack size: 400g
- Use by 24 April 2018, 27 April 2018, 28 April 2018, 30 April 2018, 01 May 2018, 02 May 2018, 03 May 2018, 04 May 2018, 05 May 2018.
Hearty Food Company Sausage and Mash
- Pack size: 400g
- Use by 25 April 2018, 26 April 2018, 29 April 2018, 01 May 2018, 02 May 2018,
Risk
Milk
These products contain milk making them a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents.
Action taken by the company
Tesco is recalling the above products from customers and has contacted the relevant allergy support organisations, which will tell their members about the recall. The company will also display a point-of-sale notice in their stores. This notice explains to customers why the products are being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the products. Please see the attached notice.
What you should do
If you have bought the above products and have an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents, do not eat them. Instead return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund.
More information
Tesco is recalling Hearty Food Company Cottage Pie and Hearty Food Company Sausage and Mash because it contains milk which is not mentioned on the label. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents.
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 26 April 2018. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.