Waitrose & Partners recalls Waitrose Rhubarb Crumble because of undeclared oats (gluten)
- Affected
- Waitrose Rhubarb Crumble
- The problem
- Oats (gluten)
- Allergen
- Gluten, Oats – not shown correctly on the label. Only a risk if you're allergic or intolerant to them.
- What to do
- If you have bought the above product and have an allergy or intolerance to oats or gluten or have coeliac disease, 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…
Products affected
Waitrose Rhubarb Crumble
- Pack size: 500g
- Use by 19 August 2026
Risk
Oats (gluten)
This product contains gluten making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to oats or gluten, or with coeliac disease.
Action taken by the company
Waitrose & Partners is recalling the above product from customers and has contacted the relevant allergy support organisations, which will tell their members about the recall. The business has 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.
What you should do
If you have bought the above product and have an allergy or intolerance to oats or gluten or have coeliac disease, 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).
More information
Waitrose & Partners is recalling Waitrose Rhubarb Crumble because the product contains oats (gluten) which are not declared on the label. The product has a use-by date of 19 August 2026 but has home freezing instructions to consume within 1 month of freezing.
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 3 September 2026. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.