Allergy alertFSA
7+ months Vegetable Lasagne 190g jar recalled over undeclared celery
HiPP Organic UK is recalling 7+ months Vegetable Lasagne 190g jar because it contains celeriac (celery) which is not emphasised (in bold) on the label. No other HiPP Organic UK products are known to be affected.
Point-of-sale notice published with the recall
Check your product
Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.
2 identifiers listed for this notice.
7+ months Vegetable Lasagne jar 190g
- Batch codePrinted on the pack, often next to the date mark. It may start with L or LOT.
- B49311
- Best beforeOn the lid, base or back of the pack.
- 31 January 2027
What to do now
The label on 7+ months Vegetable Lasagne 190g jar does not tell people about the celery it contains. For everyone else the product is safe to eat; for people with an allergy to celery, it is not.
- If you are allergic to or intolerant of celery, do not eat it.
- Make sure children, carers and anyone you shop for know not to eat it.
- Take it back to the shop where you bought it and ask for a refund.
- Only the packs listed below are affected, so check your pack before throwing it away.
Why it matters. Celery allergy includes celeriac and celery seed, and can be severe. It often hides in stock, soups and spice blends.
Symptoms and when to get help
Look out for
- an itchy, tingling mouth
- a raised itchy rash (hives)
- swelling of the lips, face or eyes
- stomach pain or being sick
Get help urgently
- swelling of the tongue or throat, difficulty breathing or swallowing, wheezing, feeling faint, or collapse — use an adrenaline auto-injector if you have one and call 999, saying it is anaphylaxis
This is general information based on NHS public guidance, not medical advice. In an emergency call 999. For urgent advice use NHS 111 (NHS 24 on 111 in Scotland) or, in Northern Ireland, your GP or out-of-hours service.
Getting your money back
The quickest route is to take the pack, or a photo of its label, back to the shop. Most retailers refund recalled products without proof of purchase.
If a shop refuses, the Citizens Advice consumer helpline (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) or Consumerline in Northern Ireland (0300 123 6262) can tell you what to do next.
From the official notice
Published by the Food Standards Agency (FSA-AA-23-2026). Quoted as issued.
Summary
HiPP Organic UK is recalling 7+ months Vegetable Lasagne 190g jar because it contains celeriac (celery) which is not emphasised (in bold) on the label. No other HiPP Organic UK products are known to be affected.
The risk
Allergen: Celery
This product contains celeriac making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to celery.
Action taken
HiPP Organic UK is recalling the above product and has contacted the relevant allergy support organisations. Point of sale notices will be displayed in all retail stores that are selling this product. 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.
Advice to consumers
If you have bought the above product and your baby has an allergy to celery do not eat it. Instead contact HiPP Organic’s customer services team on 0800 298 4477 or at hello@hipp.co.uk for reimbursement or further information.
Open the FSA notice
Questions
Why has 7+ months Vegetable Lasagne 190g jar been recalled?
The label on 7+ months Vegetable Lasagne 190g jar does not tell people about the celery it contains. For everyone else the product is safe to eat; for people with an allergy to celery, it is not. Celery allergy includes celeriac and celery seed, and can be severe. It often hides in stock, soups and spice blends.
How do I know if my product is affected?
Compare the batch code and best before on your product with the details listed under “Check your product” on this page. Only items that match are covered by the notice.
What should I do now?
If you are allergic to or intolerant of celery, do not eat it. Make sure children, carers and anyone you shop for know not to eat it.
Can I get a refund?
The quickest route is to take the pack, or a photo of its label, back to the shop. Most retailers refund recalled products without proof of purchase. If a shop refuses, the Citizens Advice consumer helpline (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) or Consumerline in Northern Ireland (0300 123 6262) can tell you what to do next.
Is it safe for people without this allergy?
Yes. An allergy alert means the label is wrong for people who must avoid celery. If nobody in your home is allergic to or intolerant of celery, the product is not otherwise unsafe, although you can still return it.
