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Tesco recalls Tesco Finest Caesar & Smoked Bacon Coleslaw because of undeclared mustard

This official UK FSA notice, published 3 September 2026, concerns Tesco Finest Caesar & Smoked Bacon Coleslaw. If the product details below match your product, follow the official consumer advice and source link.

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If you have bought the above product and have an allergy to mustard do not eat it. Instead return it to any Tesco store for a full refund. For further details, please visit the contact page of Tesco’s website: tesco.com/help/contact.

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United Kingdom

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  • Use by: 04 September 2026

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Notice at a glance

Official record details

Issuing agency
UK FSA
Published by the source
3 September 2026
Brand or business
Tesco
Affected area
United Kingdom
Notice status
Published
Classification
Allergy Alert
Official notice reference
FSA-AA-42-2026
RecallBite last source check
8 Nov 2026, 05:03 UTC

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Affected products and matching details

Product 1

Tesco Finest Caesar & Smoked Bacon Coleslaw

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Brand
Tesco
Pack size
270g
Use by
04 September 2026
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Official product wording
Tesco Finest Caesar & Smoked Bacon Coleslaw | 270g | 04 September 2026

Official-source summary

What happened?

Tesco is recalling Tesco Finest Caesar & Smoked Bacon Coleslaw, as some packs may contain Tesco Finest Four Cheese Potato Salad. The incorrect product contains mustard which is not declared on the label.

Reason given

Mustard This product contains mustard making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to mustard.

Action reported

Tesco is recalling the above product from customers and has contacted the relevant allergy support organisations, which will tell their members about the recall. The company has also issued a recall notice to its customers. 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.

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Risk information

Hazards named in the notice

Allergen

Mustard

This product contains Mustard making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to mustard

Common questions

Recall FAQs

What product is affected by this notice?

Tesco Finest Caesar & Smoked Bacon Coleslaw

Why was this product recalled or flagged?

Mustard This product contains mustard making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to mustard.

What should I do if my product matches?

If you have bought the above product and have an allergy to mustard do not eat it. Instead return it to any Tesco store for a full refund. For further details, please visit the contact page of Tesco’s website: tesco.com/help/contact.

Where can I verify this information?

Use the linked UK FSA notice. The government source remains authoritative and may be updated after RecallBite's last check.