‘Unsafe to drink’ warning issued as Waitrose urgently recalls bottled water that could contain shards of glass
Waitrose has recalled batches of its premium No.1 Deeside still and sparkling mineral waters amid concerns the bottles could contain fragments of glass.
The supermarket said the products may pose a risk of injury if consumed and urged customers not to drink them.
The recall affects 750ml bottles of Waitrose No.1 Deeside Mineral Water with best-before dates in November and December 2027, and Waitrose No.1 Deeside Sparkling Water with best-before dates in December 2027.
Affected batch codes for the still water include NOV 2027 28, DEC 2027 01, DEC 2027 02, DEC 2027 10, DEC 2027 11 and DEC 2027 16.
For the sparkling water, the affected batch codes are DEC 2027 01, DEC 2027 03, DEC 2027 12, DEC 2027 15 and DEC 2027 25.
In a notice issued by the Food Standards Agency, Waitrose warned that the products ‘may contain glass which may cause injury and makes them unsafe to drink’. More to follow.
