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Waitrose recalls Waitrose Essential Unsweetened Oat Drink because of poor temperature control

Waitrose Essential Unsweetened Oat Drink, 1 litre, with best before dates between 14 August and 29 October 2026 purchased between 2 September and 21 September 2026 is affected. It was recalled because a breakdown in temperature control may have caused microbiological contamination and spoilage. If you bought this product do not drink it; return it to the store for a full refund.

What's being recalled

Waitrose is recalling Waitrose Essential Unsweetened Oat Drink due to the risk of microbiological contamination and spoilage because there has been a breakdown in temperature control which may make these products unsafe to drink.

How to identify it

Waitrose Essential Unsweetened Oat Drink, 1 litre; Best before: All dates between 14 August and 29 October 2026 purchased between 2 September and 21 September 2026

The hazard

Waitrose recalls Waitrose Essential Unsweetened Oat Drink due to the risk of microbiological contamination and spoilage.

What to do

If you have bought any of the above product, do not eat it. Instead, return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.

Waitrose is recalling the above product. Point of sale notices will be displayed in all retail stores that are selling this product. These notices explain to customers why the products are being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see the attached notice.

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by Food Standards Agency, collected from Food Standards Agency. Check the original before you act on it.

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