Product recall Published FSS-PRIN-9102-2025

Scottish consumers warned not to eat Trotter’s Fresh Wild Garlic Pesto

This recall applies to everyone who bought the product

Food Standards Scotland has said the product may be unsafe to eat. Check the details below against your pack.

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Trotter's Fresh Wild Garlic Pesto

Pack size: 230g
Best before
All

For at least one product, all date codes are affected. Check every pack you have.

What to do

Advice from the Food Standards Scotland notice:

  1. If you have bought the above product do not eat it.
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Why it was recalled

Details from the notice

Consumers in Scotland are being advised not to eat Trotter’s Independent Condiments ‘Trotter’s Fresh Wild Garlic Pesto’ because of concerns over an absence of procedures in place to control the bacteria Clostridium botulinum.

A Product Recall Information Notice tells the public about food that is unsafe and is being removed from sale.

Where it was sold

The FSA lists this alert for: Scotland.

How this recall compares

  • Botulism risk has caused 5 UK food recalls since 2018, most often in sauces, spreads and condiments. All botulism risk recalls

Counts from FSA and FSS alerts since January 2018.