Hotel ‘failed to warn customers about nuts in mousse’

A West End hotel failed to warn customers with nut allergies about the hazelnuts, pistachio and almonds in an orange mousse, a court heard. Strand Palace, one of London’s most iconic hotels, faces eight charges including failing to list items in food that could cause allergy or intolerance in December 2019. The charge sheet alleges breaches of food safety and hygiene regulations at its Haxells Restaurant, by placing unsafe food on the market. Prosecutors claim the ‘orange dome shaped orange…