The following notice has been issued by the retailer:
Product Recall
essential Waitrose Semi-Skimmed 1.7% fat milk 1.136 litre (2 pint)
Display Until 01 Nov / Use By 02 Nov
Waitrose is recalling the above product as some cartons of milk may potentially be tainted with small amounts of cleaning solution. This could cause an unpleasant odour and taste.
Customers who have bought cartons of milk with the date code shown above should not drink or use the milk, but return it to any Waitrose branch for a full refund.
No other date codes or products are affected
We are very sorry for any inconvenience caused.
For further information, customers should call Waitrose Customer Services Department on 0800 3134522
(Source: The Times, 24 October 2009)
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