Waitrose recalls Patisserie Carrot Cake Muffin 2S because of undeclared walnuts (nuts)
- Affected
- Waitrose Patisserie Carrot Cake Muffin 2S
- The problem
- Walnut (nuts)
- Allergen
- Nuts, Walnut – 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 to walnuts (nuts) do not eat it. Instead return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.
Products affected
Waitrose Patisserie Carrot Cake Muffin 2S
- Best before 05 February 2021
Risk
Walnut (nuts)
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 is recalling the above product from customers. 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 tells 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 walnuts (nuts) do not eat it. Instead return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.
More information
Waitrose is recalling Patisserie Carrot Cake Muffin 2S because it contains walnut (nuts) which is not mentioned on the label due to a labelling error. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to walnuts (nuts).
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 February 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.