Food recalls in the United Kingdom in 2020 · page 2
150 official food recall notices published by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) in the United Kingdom in 2020, newest first. Each notice links to the official page.
Notices
150 notices, newest first · page 2 of 3.
- 8 September 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Co-op recalls Chocolate Caramel Shortcake Bites because of undeclared barley
Official wording (English):
Barley (gluten) This product contains barley making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to barley or gluten.
- 7 September 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Van der Meulen recalls Melba Thins Original because of undeclared egg
Official wording (English):
Egg This product contains egg making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to egg.
- 4 September 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Uncle Roy’s recalls Rabbie's Super Horseradish because of undeclared mustard
Official wording (English):
Mustard This product contains mustard making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to mustard.
- 3 September 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
JK Foods (UK) recalls Tiger Tiger Spicy Pad Thai Paste because peanuts is not emphasised on the label
Official wording (English):
Peanuts This product contains peanuts making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to peanuts.
- 2 September 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Freshasia Foods recalls Lamb and Carrot Dumplings because of undeclared crustaceans
Official wording (English):
Crustaceans This product contains crustaceans making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to crustaceans.
- 27 August 2020publishedFSAProduct recallSalmonella
Holland & Barrett recalls several of its products because of the possible presence of salmonella
Official wording (English):
The products listed above may be contaminated with salmonella. Symptoms of salmonella usually include fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps.
- 27 August 2020publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Greggs recalls frozen Steak Bakes (2 pack) because they may contain small pieces of plastic
Official wording (English):
The presence of plastic makes this product not safe to eat.
- 26 August 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Holland & Barrett recalls Super Hair Food Supplement because of undeclared soya
Official wording (English):
Soya This product contains soya making the product a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to soya.
- 25 August 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Update: SPAR recalls Chicken and Prawn paella because of undeclared allergens
Official wording (English):
Fish, molluscs, milk, and wheat (gluten) This product contains fish, molluscs, milk and wheat (gluten), making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to fish and/or molluscs, and/or an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents and/or wheat (gluten).
- 24 August 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
SPAR recalls Chicken and Prawn paella because of undeclared allergens
Official wording (English):
Fish, molluscs, milk, and wheat (gluten) This product contains fish, molluscs, milk and wheat (gluten), making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to fish and/or molluscs, and/or an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents and/or wheat (gluten).
- 24 August 2020publishedFSAProduct recallSalmonella
Rude Health Food recalls The Ultimate Muesli because of the possible presence of salmonella
Official wording (English):
The product listed above may be contaminated with salmonella. Symptoms of salmonella can include fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps.
- 22 August 2020publishedFSAProduct recallSalmonella
The Paleo Foods Co. recalls Cocoa & Hazelnut Grain-Free Granola because of the possible presence of salmonella
Official wording (English):
The products listed above may be contaminated with salmonella. Symptoms caused by salmonella usually include fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps.
- 22 August 2020publishedFSAProduct recallSalmonella
Hand2Mouth Ltd recalls various products containing Brazil nuts because of the possible presence of salmonella
Official wording (English):
The products listed above may be contaminated with salmonella. Symptoms caused by salmonella usually include fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps.
- 21 August 2020publishedFSAProduct recallSalmonella
Lidl GB recalls Deluxe Dark Chocolate Muesli Bar with Brazils and Cranberries because of the possible presence of salmonella
Official wording (English):
The product listed above may be contaminated with salmonella. Symptoms caused by salmonella usually include fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps.
- 10 August 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Waitrose & Partners recalls Chicken Satay with Sweet Chilli Sauce because of undeclared allergens
Official wording (English):
Fish and peanuts This product contains fish and peanuts making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to fish and/or peanuts.
- 10 August 2020publishedFSAProduct recallSalmonella
Iceland recalls Chip Shop Curry Chicken Breast Toppers and Southern Fried Chicken Popsters because of the presence of salmonella
Official wording (English):
The presence of salmonella in the product(s) listed above. Symptoms caused by salmonella usually include fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps.
- 7 August 2020publishedFSAProduct recallOther microbiological risk
Sainsbury’s recalls by Sainsbury’s semi-skimmed UHT milk because of possible microbiological contamination
Official wording (English):
Possible microbiological contamination may make the product unsafe to consume.
- 4 August 2020publishedFSAProduct recallOther reason
Co-operative Food recalls Co-op Sliced Curly Kale because packs may contain thistle
Official wording (English):
The possible presence of thistle makes this product unsafe to eat.
- 31 July 2020publishedFSAProduct recallListeria
Bread Spread recalls all sandwiches, wraps, rolls and baguettes containing chicken because of possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes
Official wording (English):
The products listed above might be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. Some people are more vulnerable to listeria infections, including those…
- 27 July 2020publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Mars Food UK recalls Uncle Ben’s Brown Basmati ready to heat rice pouches because packs may contain glass
Official wording (English):
The product may contain pieces of glass which could present a safety risk.
- 17 July 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Highland Bay Seafoods recalls Baked Whole King Scallops due to undeclared fish
Official wording (English):
Fish This product contains fish making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to fish.
- 13 July 2020publishedFSAProduct recallSalmonella
Benyfit Natural Pet Food recalls various brands of raw dog food products containing beef due to the possible presence of salmonella
Official wording (English):
The products listed above might be contaminated with salmonella. Salmonella is a bacterium that can cause illness in humans and animals. The products could therefore carry a potential risk because of the presence of salmonella, either through direct handling of the pet food, or indirectly, for…
- 9 July 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
JFC (UK) recalls S&B Golden Curry Medium Hot Sauce Mix because of undeclared allergens
Official wording (English):
Celery and mustard This product contains celery and mustard making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to celery and/or mustard.
- 8 July 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Waitrose & Partners recalls Beef and Ale Pie because of undeclared allergens
Official wording (English):
Nuts (hazelnuts) and milk This product contains hazelnuts and milk making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to nuts (hazelnuts) and/or an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents.
- 8 July 2020publishedFSAProduct recallOther microbiological risk
Cliftons Farm recalls raw milk and raw cream due to contamination with campylobacter
Official wording (English):
The presence of campylobacter in the products listed above. The usual symptoms caused by campylobacter are fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps.
- 19 June 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Co-op recalls 2 Herby Pork Loin Medallions because of undeclared soya
Official wording (English):
Soya This product contains soya making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to soya.
- 17 June 2020publishedFSAProduct recallChemical contaminant or residue
Primula updates recall of all Primula Cheese tubes because of Clostridium botulinum
Official wording (English):
Manufacturing controls that could potentially affect the safety of the products listed above could not be demonstrated satisfactorily by the company. The issue relates to controlling factors to prevent the growth and toxin production of Clostridium botulinum. Botulinum toxin may cause a serious…
- 16 June 2020publishedFSAProduct recallChemical contaminant or residue
Primula recalls all Primula Cheese tubes because of Clostridium botulinum
Official wording (English):
Manufacturing controls that could potentially affect the safety of the products listed above could not be demonstrated satisfactorily by the company. The issue relates to controlling factors to prevent the growth and toxin production of Clostridium botulinum. Botulinum toxin may cause a serious…
- 14 June 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Tesco recalls Tesco Free From Beef Lasagne because of undeclared milk
Official wording (English):
Milk This product contains milk making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents.
- 12 June 2020publishedFSAProduct recallOther microbiological risk
Kepak Foods recalls Rustlers and Feasters Hot Dogs because of faulty seals
Official wording (English):
Some seals for the products listed above may be faulty, which could make these products unsafe to eat.
- 10 June 2020publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Athenian Family Bakery recalls Savour Bakes Bread Sticks because they may contain small pieces of metal
Official wording (English):
The possible presence of metal makes this product unsafe to eat.
- 6 June 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Fry’s Family Foods recalls Fry’s Mushroom Country Style Pie because of undeclared milk
Official wording (English):
Milk This product contains milk making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents.
- 5 June 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Premier Foods recalls Bisto Original Gravy Powder because of undeclared milk
Official wording (English):
Milk This product contains milk making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents.
- 5 June 2020publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Sainsbury’s recalls Plant Pioneers Vegan Shroomballs because packs may contain small pieces of plastic
Official wording (English):
The possible presence of plastic makes this product unsafe to eat.
- 29 May 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Lo-Dough recalls Lo-Dough Gluten Free Miracle Cake Bars because of undeclared gluten
Official wording (English):
Gluten These products contain gluten making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to gluten.
- 24 May 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Gima UK recalls Lay’s Maxx Oriental Salsa Flavoured Crisps because of undeclared barley
Official wording (English):
Barley (gluten) This product contains barley (gluten) making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to barley (gluten).
- 24 May 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Bahlsen recalls Bahlsen Ohne Gleichen Vollmilch due to undeclared allergens
Official wording (English):
This product contains egg, hazelnuts, milk, soya, wheat (gluten) and whey (a product derived milk) making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to egg and/or wheat (gluten), an allergy to nuts (hazelnut) and/or soya and or an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk…
- 20 May 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Unilever recalls Magnum White Chocolate ice cream tubs because of undeclared milk
Official wording (English):
Milk This product contains milk making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents.
- 18 May 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Young’s Seafood recalls Simply Breaded Fish Fillets because of undeclared milk
Official wording (English):
Milk This product contains milk making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents.
- 14 May 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Lidl GB recalls Baresa Pesto because of undeclared peanuts
Official wording (English):
Peanuts These products may contain peanuts making them a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to peanuts.
- 12 May 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Co-op recalls Bakery 4 Glazed Ring Doughnuts because of undeclared milk and soya
Official wording (English):
Milk and soya This product contains milk and soya making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents and/or an allergy to soya.
- 9 May 2020publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Updated: Unilever recalls Wall’s Mini Calippo multi-packs because they may contain small pieces of metal
Official wording (English):
This product may contain pieces of metal which makes the product unsafe to eat.
- 9 May 2020publishedFSAProduct recallListeria
Morrisons recalls Market Street Living Herbs because of possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes
Official wording (English):
The products listed above might be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. Some people are more vulnerable to listeria infections, including those…
- 8 May 2020publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Unilever recalls Wall’s Mini Calippo multi-packs because they may contain small pieces of metal
Official wording (English):
This product may contain pieces of metal which makes the product unsafe to eat.
- 5 May 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Top Star Marketing UK recalls GoGo Pan Masala because it contains flour from an unknown source
Official wording (English):
The product contains flour from an unknown source and may pose a risk to anyone with allergies or intolerances.
- 5 May 2020publishedFSAProduct recallOther reason
Top Star Marketing UK recalls GoGo Pan Masala because it contains an illegal dye
Official wording (English):
Rhodamine B is an illegal dye, which may pose a health risk.
- 30 April 2020publishedFSAProduct recallOther reason
General Mills recalls Green Giant Original Sweetcorn because of faulty seams
Official wording (English):
Some seams may be faulty, which could make this product unsafe to eat.
- 14 April 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Shana Foods recalls Mixed Vegetable Samosas because of undeclared milk
Official wording (English):
Milk This product contains milk making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents.
- 14 April 2020publishedFSAProduct recallE. coli
Co-op recalls Sliced Pepperoni because of contamination with E. coli
Official wording (English):
The presence of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli in the product listed above. Symptoms caused by this organism include diarrhoea, abdominal pain, bloody diarrhoea, and haemolytic uremic syndrome, a serious condition that can lead to kidney failure and can be fatal.
- 10 April 2020publishedFSAProduct recallOther reason
Coca-Cola European Partners issue precautionary advice for opening Coca-Cola Original Taste 1.5 litre PET bottles due to a manufacturing fault
Official wording (English):
The bottle neck ring might have a sharp and uneven rim edge which could present a safety risk on opening.
Sources: openFDA (U.S. FDA food enforcement reports), CC0 · Health Canada / CFIA Recalls and Safety Alerts, Open Government Licence – Canada · Food Standards Agency food alerts, OGL v3 · RappelConso (DGCCRF), Licence Ouverte 2.0. Shares and counts: Shelfpedia calculations.