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Tesco Issues Urgent Warning over Product that Could Pose 'Possible Health Risk'
Tesco recalled all batches of Free From Breadcrumbs due to undeclared wheat, posing risks for people with wheat or gluten allergies or coeliac disease, the Food Standards Agency said.
- On Wednesday 15 October 2025, Tesco recalled Tesco Free From Breadcrumbs 170g due to undeclared wheat, describing the action as an urgent recall covering all date and batch codes.
- People with an allergy or intolerance to wheat or gluten are at risk, as Tesco warned that the breadcrumbs pose a `possible health risk` to those with coeliac disease, affecting about one in 100 people in the United Kingdom.
- The Food Standards Agency told customers not to eat the product and urged them to return it to any Tesco store for a full refund, while Tesco was advised to contact allergy support organisations.
- Tesco confirmed no other products are affected, and the Food Standards Agency said Product Recall Information Notices alert local authorities about such issues.
- The recall comes after Tesco announced its Christmas Sandwich and Meal Deal range returns this year with vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options, while shoppers noted cranberry sauce in four of seven sandwiches on Newfoodsuk social media.
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Tesco shoppers warned as supermarket releases allergy alert – 'Do not eat it!'
Tesco has pulled its Free From Breadcrumbs from shelves after discovering undeclared wheat (gluten) in the product.The item poses a danger to those who have gluten intolerance, coeliac disease, or a wheat allergy.The recall is particularly concerning because the Free From range is specifically marketed to people with dietary restrictions.Consequently, shoppers who have purchased the breadcrumbs and cannot eat gluten have been told: "Do not eat i…
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