Tesco recalls Tesco Tzatziki because of undeclared egg
- Affected
- Tesco Tzatziki
- The problem
- Egg
- Allergen
- Egg – 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 or intolerance to egg do not eat it. Instead return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.
Products affected
Tesco Tzatziki
- Pack size: 200g
- Use by 12 April 2021
Risk
Egg
This product contains egg making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to egg.
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 or intolerance to egg do not eat it. Instead return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.
More information
Tesco is recalling Tesco Tzatziki because it contains egg which is not mentioned on the label. Due to a packaging error, some of the packs contain Sour Cream and Chive Dip. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to egg.
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 April 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.