{"id":17541,"date":"2025-07-23T09:10:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T09:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/17541\/"},"modified":"2025-07-23T09:10:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T09:10:09","slug":"urgent-recall-of-popular-supermarket-meal-with-do-not-eat-warning-uk-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/17541\/","title":{"rendered":"Urgent recall of popular supermarket meal with \u2018do not eat\u2019 warning | UK | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A ready meal product sold at <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" title=\"Waitrose\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/waitrose\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Waitrose<\/a> has been <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" title=\"Food recall\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/food-recall\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">recalled<\/a> over concerns that it could trigger life-threatening <a data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" title=\"Allergy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/allergy\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">allergic<\/a> reaction. Some pack of the Waitrose Indian Takeaway for 2 were mispacked with spring rolls which contain sesame and soya.<\/p>\n<p>The allergens were not mentioned on the label, meaning the product \u201cis a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to sesame and\/or soya\u201d. Sesame is the most common type of seed allergy and around one in 300 adults have soya allergies.<\/p>\n<p>A notice issued by the Food Standards Agency said: \u201cIf you have bought the above product and have an allergy to sesame and\/or soya, do not eat it.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInstead, return it to your local Waitrose and Partners branch for a full refund.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The recall applies to 1412g packs with a use by date of July 25, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Symptoms of a food allergy include a tingling or itchy feeling in the mouth and swelling of the lips, face or eyes.<\/p>\n<p>A red raised rash, stomach pain and vomiting may also occur.<\/p>\n<p>Most people with a soya allergy have mild symptoms but in rare cases it can cause a more serious reaction known as anaphylaxis.<\/p>\n<p>More severe symptoms include swelling or tightening of the airways, breathing difficulty, dizziness and sudden sleepiness.<\/p>\n<p>The FSA said Waitrose and Partners was advised to contact relevant allergy organisations to alert their members.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A ready meal product sold at Waitrose has been recalled over concerns that it could trigger life-threatening allergic&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17542,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[7502,84,8404,11420,59,11418,11419,56,54,55,726,11417],"class_list":["post-17541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-allergy","tag-business","tag-food-recall","tag-food-standards-agency-warning","tag-gb","tag-indian-takeaway-mispack","tag-sesame-and-soya-allergy","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-waitrose","tag-waitrose-recall"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17541"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17541\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}