Tesco recalls Tesco Mini Breadsticks (6 pack) because of undeclared sesame
- Affected
- Tesco Mini Breadsticks (6 pack)
- The problem
- Sesame
- Allergen
- Sesame – 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 product and have an allergy to sesame do not eat it. Instead return it to the Tesco store for a full refund.
Products affected
Tesco Mini Breadsticks (6 pack)
- Pack size: 120g (6 x 20g)
- Batch code U3032, U3033, U3041, U3042, U3043, U3051, U3052, U3053 · Best before end of October 2021
Risk
Sesame
This product contains sesame making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to sesame.
Action taken by the company
Tesco is recalling the above product from customers and will be contacting the relevant allergy support organisations, which will tell their members about the recall. The company has also issued a recall 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.
What you should do
If you have bought the above product and have an allergy to sesame do not eat it. Instead return it to the Tesco store for a full refund.
More information
Tesco is recalling Tesco Mini Breadsticks (6 pack) because they may contain sesame which is not mentioned on the label. Due to a packaging error, some of the packs of mini breadsticks with sesame coating may have been incorrectly packed into multi pack Tesco Mini Breadsticks (6 pack). This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to sesame.
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 7 May 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.