The following notice has been issued by the Food Standards Agency:
Tesco is recalling various pesto products listed below because they may contain peanuts, which are not mentioned on the label. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to peanuts.
Product details
Tesco Green Pesto
Pack size: 190 g
Batch code: all before 01/11/2022
Tesco Green Pesto
Pack size: 280 g
Batch code: all before 01/11/2022
Tesco Reduced Fat Green Pesto
Pack size: 190 g
Batch code: all before 01/11/2022
Tesco Reduced Fat Red Pesto
Pack size: 190 g
Batch code: all before 01/11/2022
Tesco Spinach and Ricotta Pesto
Pack size: 190 g
Batch code: all before 01/11/2022
Risk statement
Allergen: peanuts
These products may contain peanuts making them a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to peanuts.
Action taken by the company
Tesco is recalling the above products from customers and has contacted the relevant allergy support organisations, which will tell their members about the recall. Tesco has issued point-of-sale notice to their customers. This notice explains to customers why the products are being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the products.
Our advice to consumers
If you have bought any of the above products and have an allergy to peanuts, do not eat them. Instead, return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund.
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