Product Recall
Waitrose Essential Oat Drink Recalled After Temperature Control Failure
September 22, 2026
FSA-PRIN-45-2026Waitrose is recalling Essential Unsweetened Oat Drink after a breakdown in temperature control. The affected cartons could be at risk of microbiological contamination and spoilage. This recall depends on both the best-before date and when the drink was purchased.
What’s Affected
- Product: Waitrose Essential Unsweetened Oat Drink
- Pack size: 1 litre
- Best before: All dates from 14 August to 29 October 2026
- Purchased: Between 2 and 21 September 2026
What You Should Do
Do not drink the affected oat drink. Return it to the shop where you bought it for a full refund. Check the purchase window as well as the date on the carton when matching your product to the recall.
Read the official FSA notice for the recall details and any further updates.
Affected Products
- Waitrose Essential Unsweetened Oat Drink