No1 Royal Deeside Mineral Water controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2026
Waitrose recalls No1 Royal Deeside Mineral Water over glass fragment fears
Recall announced
In early 2026, Waitrose recalled certain 750ml bottles of No1 Royal Deeside Mineral Water, including a sparkling version of the product, after the Food Standards Agency warned that the bottles might contain glass fragments upon opening and that these could cause injury. Customers were advised not to drink the affected products and to return them to a Waitrose store, where a full refund would be given. The recall applied to the affected 750ml bottles of the still and sparkling water.
Company response
Recall — Waitrose
Waitrose said it was recalling “some bottles” as a precaution and apologised to customers for the inconvenience.
Apology — Waitrose
Waitrose said it was recalling “some bottles” as a precaution and apologised to customers for the inconvenience.
Refund or compensation — Waitrose
Customers who have bought the affected products are being advised not to drink them and to return them to their local Waitrose store for a full refund, or contact the supermarket’s customer care team.
Source excerpt
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has issued a recall for 750ml bottles of No1 Royal Deeside Mineral Water and its sparkling version, saying the products could be unsafe to drink.
Waitrose said it was recalling “some bottles” as a precaution and apologised to customers for the inconvenience.
The watchdog said the bottles are being recalled “because of the possible presence of glass fragments upon opening”, which “may cause injury”.