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Waitrose & Partners recalls Waitrose & Partners 4 Richly Fruited Hot Cross Buns because of undeclared barley

🇬🇧 Waitrose & Partners 4 Richly Fruited Hot Cross Buns · notified by United Kingdom · 2026-06-04

Waitrose & Partners are recalling Waitrose & Partners 4 Richly Fruited Hot Cross Buns because the product contains barley which is not declared on the label.

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ReferenceFSA-AA-29-2026 ↗ (verify on official site)
Date2026-06-04
Product categoryWaitrose & Partners 4 Richly Fruited Hot Cross Buns
BusinessWaitrose & Partners
Pack size4 x Richly Fruited Hot Cross Buns
Notification typeAllergy alert
Classificationallergy alert
Risk decisionserious
Origin country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Notifying country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Hazard / reasonBarley This product contains barley making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to barley.
Advice to consumers
If you have bought the above product and have an allergy to barley do not eat it. Instead return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund. No receipt required. For more information, please contact: Waitrose Customer Care 0800 188 884, option 4.
Action taken
Waitrose & Partners are recalling the above product from customers and has contacted the relevant allergy support organisations, which will tell their members about the recall. These notices explain to customers why the product is being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see the attached notice. 
Source & archive. Official notice: food.gov.uk alert ↗ · Customer notice (PDF) ↗. Archived by SupplementIndex on 2026-06-04.
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Public Health Institute of Georgia. “Waitrose & Partners recalls Waitrose & Partners 4 Richly Fruited Hot Cross Buns because of undeclared barley.” SupplementIndex Food Safety Alerts. Archived 4 Jun 2026. https://supplement.ge/food-alerts/2026/fsa-aa-29-2026-waitrose-partners-recalls-waitrose-partners-4-richly-fruited-hot-cross-buns/ (accessed 24 Jun 2026).
Permanent link: https://supplement.ge/food-alerts/2026/fsa-aa-29-2026-waitrose-partners-recalls-waitrose-partners-4-richly-fruited-hot-cross-buns/

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