Sainsbury's and Waitrose issue 'refunds to shoppers' with 'no receipt needed'

Lottie Gibbons

3 May 2024 at 0:14 pm·2-min read

Sainsbury's and Waitrose recalls -Credit:Danny Lawson/PA Wire

Shoppers at Sainsbury's and Waitrose are being urged to check their cupboards, fridges and freezers after the Food Standards Agency (FSA) issued recalls for certain food products.

The FSA issues recalls for a variety of reasons, including the detection of foreign objects in the product.

When a product is recalled, the FSA provides details on what consumers should do if they have purchased the item, as well as information on why the item has been withdrawn from sale. Customers who have bought any of these items can return them to their nearest store for a full refund.

Itsu (grocery) is recalling frozen itsu sizzling pork gyoza because it may contain small pieces of plastic. The possible presence of plastic makes this product unsafe to eat.

Product details

Itsu sizzling pork gyoza

Pack size: 240 g
Best-before date: 08 March 2025

If you have bought the above product do not eat it. Please send a photograph of the best before date to customerservice@itsugrocery.com or write to them at itsu (grocery), Partnership House, Carlisle Place, London, SW1P 1BX.

For more information contact itsu on 0333 224 9510.

Waitrose

Waitrose is recalling Salted Dairy Butter because it may contain pieces of blue cloth. The possible presence of blue cloth makes the product unsafe to eat.

Product details

Essential Waitrose & Partners Salted Dairy Butter
Pack size: 500 g
Best before: 19 June 2024

If you have bought the above product do not eat it. Instead, return the product to your local Waitrose branch for a refund. Any customers with queries or concerns can contact the Waitrose careline team for further guidance on 0800 188 884 Option 4.

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