Recall of Pickled Shallots in United Kingdom Due to Possible Presence of Glass Fragments

Issue Date 30 August 2008
Source of Information Food Standards Agency, United Kingdom
Food Product Pickled Shallots
Name of Products Waitrose Pickled Shallots
Name of Company Waitrose Ltd
Product Description Product weight : 454 g (jar)
Best Before Date: End Nov 2009
The following information is printed on the top of the lid:
Batch code : L7312
Time codes : 09:45 to 13:40
Reason for Recall The products may contain glass fragments
Action Taken by the Centre for Food Safety The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) will contact the UK authorities for more information. We have alerted the trade and are closely monitoring the situation.
Advice to the Trade Stop selling the affected products
Advice to Consumers Stop consuming the affected products
Further Information

Website of Food Standards Agency

The CFS press release

Centre for Food Safety
Food and Environmental Hygiene Department
30 August 2008

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