A second customer died from from an allergic reaction to an ingredient in a sandwich bought from Pret A Manger, the firm has confirmed. Pret is already facing scrutiny over the death of 15-year-old Natasha Ednan-Laperouse, who was allergic to sesame and died after eating one of its baguettes. Natasha Ednan-Laperouse, 15, died after eating a Pret baguette in 2016 (handout/PA)The second customer collapsed and died on December 27 last year after buying the sandwich in a store in Stall Street, Bath. Pret on Saturday said CoYo “mis-sold to Pret a guaranteed dairy-free yoghurt that was found to contain dairy protein”. “Subsequent testing by Pret and two independent authorities found that the CoYo dairy-free yoghurt contained traces of dairy protein,” the spokesman added.

Source: Irish Examiner October 06, 2018 22:41 UTC