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Waitrose & Partners recalls Waitrose Rhubarb Crumble because of undeclared oats (gluten)

This official UK FSA notice, published 3 September 2026, concerns Waitrose Rhubarb Crumble. If the product details below match your product, follow the official consumer advice and source link.

Direct answer

Check the label, then follow the official advice

If you have bought the above product and have an allergy or intolerance to oats or gluten or have coeliac disease, do not eat it. Instead return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund. For more information, contact Waitrose Customer Care on 0800 188 884 (option 4).

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Notice at a glance

Official record details

Issuing agency
UK FSA
Published
3 September 2026
Brand or business
Waitrose & Partners
Affected area
United Kingdom
Notice status
Published
Classification
Allergy Alert
Official notice reference
FSA-AA-41-2026
Last source check
24 Sept 2026, 04:32 UTC

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Affected products and matching details

Product 1

Waitrose Rhubarb Crumble

Brand
Waitrose & Partners
Pack size
500g
Product code
Not supplied in the official record
Barcode / UPC
Not supplied in the official record
Lot number
Not supplied in the official record
Batch details
Not supplied in the official record
Date codes
Not supplied in the official record
Best before
Not supplied in the official record
Use by
19 August 2026
Sell by
Not supplied in the official record
Establishment number
Not supplied in the official record
Official product wording
Waitrose Rhubarb Crumble | 500g | 19 August 2026

Official-source summary

What happened?

Waitrose & Partners is recalling Waitrose Rhubarb Crumble because the product contains oats (gluten) which are not declared on the label. The product has a use-by date of 19 August 2026 but has home freezing instructions to consume within 1 month of freezing.

Reason given

Oats (gluten) This product contains gluten making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to oats or gluten, or with coeliac disease.

Action reported

Waitrose & Partners is recalling the above product from customers and has contacted the relevant allergy support organisations, which will tell their members about the recall. The business has issued a point-of-sale 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

Gluten

This product contains Gluten making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to gluten

Allergen

Oats

This product contains Oats making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to oats or gluten

Common questions

Recall FAQs

What product is affected by this notice?

Waitrose Rhubarb Crumble

Why was this product recalled or flagged?

Oats (gluten) This product contains gluten making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to oats or gluten, or with coeliac disease.

What should I do if my product matches?

If you have bought the above product and have an allergy or intolerance to oats or gluten or have coeliac disease, do not eat it. Instead return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund. For more information, contact Waitrose Customer Care on 0800 188 884 (option 4).

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.