Food recalls in the United Kingdom in 2020 · page 3
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 3 of 3.
- 3 April 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Waitrose & Partners recalls Waitrose N°1 Teacakes because of undeclared egg
Official wording (English):
This product contains egg, making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to egg.
- 3 April 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Lidl recalls Alesto Raw Fruit & Nut Bar Cacao & Orange Variant because of undeclared sulphur dioxide
Official wording (English):
This product contains sulphur dioxide making it a possible health risk for anyone with a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites.
- 30 March 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Waitrose & Partners recalls Waitrose N°1 Charentes Butter Croissants 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.
- 30 March 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Lidl recalls Naturis Cold Pressed Juice Assorted ‘Rooting For You’ Variant because of undeclared sulphur dioxide
Official wording (English):
Allergens: Sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites This product contains sulphites, making it a possible health risk for anyone with a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites.
- 20 March 2020publishedFSAProduct recallUndeclared allergen
Amy’s Kitchen recalls Gluten Free Vegetable Lasagne because packs may contain metal
Official wording (English):
The presence of metal makes this product unsafe to eat.
- 20 March 2020publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Coop recalls Frozen Hash Browns because they may contain pieces of white plastic
Official wording (English):
The presence of pieces of plastic makes this product unsafe to eat.
- 12 March 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Miami Burger recalls Classic Miami Burgers and True Veg Burgers because of undeclared milk
Official wording (English):
Milk These products may contain milk making them a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents.
- 11 March 2020publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Mizkan Euro recalls Branston Pickle products because they may contain pieces of plastic
Official wording (English):
The presence of pieces of plastic makes these products unsafe to eat.
- 7 March 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Food for Progress recalls Oumph! The Burger because of undeclared milk
Official wording (English):
Milk This product may contain milk making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents.
- 3 March 2020publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Co-op recalls Chicken & Stuffing Sandwich because it may contain metal
Official wording (English):
This product may contain pieces of metal which makes the product unsafe to eat.
- 1 March 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Marks & Spencer recalls M&S Chicken Bites 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.
- 28 February 2020publishedFSAProduct recallLabelling error
Jeff the Chef Foods recalls five products because of incorrect date labelling
Official wording (English):
The products listed above have been labelled with a ‘use by’ date of 1 April 2020 or 2 April 2020 instead of a ‘use by’ date of 1 March 2020 or 2 March 2020 and therefore may be unsafe to eat after the intended ‘use by’ date.
- 28 February 2020publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Mars Wrigley UK recalls Revels pouches 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.
- 27 February 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Coca-Cola European Partners recalls Thums Up Cola because of undeclared celery
Official wording (English):
Celery This product contains celery making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to celery.
- 25 February 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Biscottilicious recalls Salted Caramel Crunch Biscotti and Mixed Box because of undeclared hazelnuts and egg
Official wording (English):
Egg and nuts (hazelnuts) These products contain egg and nuts (hazelnuts) making them a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to egg or an allergy to nuts (hazelnuts).
- 25 February 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Nissin Foods GmbH recalls Nissin Demae Ramen Spicy Noodles 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.
- 20 February 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Arthouse Unlimited recalls Turtles Dark Chocolate with Sea Salt & Caramel because of undeclared nuts
Official wording (English):
Nuts (Hazelnuts) This product contains hazelnuts making it a possible health risk for anyone with allergy to nuts.
- 19 February 2020publishedFSAProduct recallOther microbiological risk
John West recalls Sardines in Tomato Sauce because of suspected bacterial contamination
Official wording (English):
The presence of suspected bacterial contamination in the product may make the product unsafe to eat.
- 17 February 2020publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Iceland recalls Vegetable Lasagne because it may contain pieces of plastic/rubber
Official wording (English):
This product may contain pieces of plastic/rubber which makes the product unsafe to eat.
- 17 February 2020publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Co-op recalls Gro Sticky Toffee Puddings because the glass ramekins may break when heated in the microwave
Official wording (English):
The glass ramekin containing the product may break when heated in the microwave, which could present a safety risk.
- 16 February 2020publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Updated: Nestlé UK Limited recalls Nestlé Ski Yogurt Variety Pack with Fruit Pieces because it may contain small pieces of black rubber
Official wording (English):
The possible presence of black rubber makes this product unsafe to eat.
- 15 February 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
No Meat Limited recalls No Porkies 6 Meat-Free Sausage Rolls because they contain 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.
- 15 February 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Cakes by Rebecca Limited recalls various products due to allergens not mentioned on the label
Official wording (English):
Cereals containing gluten, nuts, peanuts, egg, milk, sulphur dioxides and soya. These products contain cereals containing gluten, nuts, peanuts, egg, milk, sulphur dioxides and soya, making them a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to cereals containing gluten, nuts…
- 15 February 2020publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Nestlé UK Limited recalls Nestlé Ski Yogurt Variety Pack With Fruit Pieces because it may contain small pieces of black rubber
Official wording (English):
The possible presence of black rubber makes this product unsuitable for consumption.
- 14 February 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Tee Yih Jia Food (TYJ) Manufacturing recalls a number of products because of undeclared milk
Official wording (English):
These products contain milk making them a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents.
- 14 February 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Iceland recalls several of its vegan products because they contain milk
Official wording (English):
Milk These products contain milk making them a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents.
- 14 February 2020publishedFSAProduct recallSalmonella
Waitrose & Partners recalls Waitrose Duchy Organic Almonds because they may contain salmonella
Official wording (English):
The product listed above may be contaminated with salmonella. Symptoms caused by salmonella usually include fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps.
- 12 February 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Tee Yih Jia Food (TYJ) Manufacturing recalls a number of products because of undeclared milk
Official wording (English):
These products contain milk making them a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents.
- 12 February 2020publishedFSAProduct recallOther microbiological risk
Lidl recalls several Lupilu Baby Food Pouches due to possible presence of mould
Official wording (English):
The possible presence of mould makes the products unsafe to eat.
- 11 February 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Han Dian recalls Taiwanese Authentic Braised Minced Pork because of undeclared wheat
Official wording (English):
Wheat (gluten) This product contains wheat (gluten) making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to wheat or gluten.
- 11 February 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Iceland recalls Takeaway No 26 Chinese Banquet 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.
- 11 February 2020publishedFSAProduct recallLabelling error
THIS UK recalls three THIS Isn’t Chicken plant-based products because of incorrect date labelling
Official wording (English):
The affected products have been labelled with incorrect ’Use by” dates of 12 February 2022 and may be unsafe to eat after the intended ‘Use-by’ dates of 12 February 2020.
- 7 February 2020publishedFSAProduct recallOther microbiological risk
Happy Hounds is recalling a range of its frozen raw dog food products because they may pose a risk to health
Official wording (English):
Happy Hounds is recalling a range of its frozen raw dog food products on a precautionary basis as they may pose a risk to human and animal health. Sampling undertaken by the company has identified elevated levels of bacteria indicating a potential risk. A withdrawal and recall have been actioned by…
- 6 February 2020publishedFSAFood alert for actionOther reason
Consumers advised about seafood and meat products supplied by The Chicken Guy Ltd.
Official wording (English):
As these products were not prepared in line with food hygiene and legislative requirements, they may be unsafe.
- 6 February 2020publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Müller recalls several products because they may contain small pieces of metal
Official wording (English):
The possible presence of metal makes these products unsafe to eat.
- 5 February 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Kuhne recalls Made For Meat Chipotle Burger Style 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.
- 31 January 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Waitrose recalls Heston Mushroom & Gin Sauce 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.
- 31 January 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Iceland recalls NO CHEESE products because they may contain milk
Official wording (English):
Milk These products may contain milk making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents.
- 28 January 2020publishedFSAProduct recallChemical contaminant or residue
Lidl GB recalls Kania Oregano because of the possible presence of high levels of pyrrolizidine alkaloids
Official wording (English):
Prolonged consumption of pyrrolizidine alkaloids at high levels can lead to liver disease.
- 25 January 2020publishedFSAProduct recallOther reason
Cow & Gate and Tesco recall 7+ months Cow & Gate baby food jars as a precaution because a small number may have been tampered with
Official wording (English):
The possible tampering of this product may present a safety risk.
- 24 January 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Iceland recalls NO MOO Chocolate Puddings because they contain a 'milk-free' statement on the packaging but may contain milk
Official wording (English):
Milk This product may contain milk making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents.
- 22 January 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Booths recalls Lemon Meringue Cake because of undeclared almonds
Official wording (English):
Nuts (Almonds) This product contains almonds (nuts) making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to nuts.
- 21 January 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Polish Specialities recalls Knoppers Wafers because of undeclared peanuts
Official wording (English):
Peanuts This product contains peanuts making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to peanuts.
- 16 January 2020publishedFSAProduct recallOther reason
U-KUVA i-AFRICA A Taste Of Africa triple gift set recalled due to a production fault affecting the Peri Peri Mombasa Chilli Sauce 125ml
Official wording (English):
There is a risk the bottle caps and contents may project with force which may cause injury.
- 15 January 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Waitrose recalls Waitrose 2 Aberdeen Angus beef burgers with red wine & herbs because of undeclared gluten
Official wording (English):
Wheat (gluten) This product contains wheat (gluten) making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to wheat or gluten.
- 15 January 2020publishedFSAProduct recallSalmonella
Happy Hounds recalls frozen raw dog food products due to the presence of salmonella
Official wording (English):
The presence of salmonella in the products listed above. Salmonella is a bacterium that can cause illness in humans and animals. The product could therefore carry a potential risk because of the presence of salmonella, either through direct handling of the pet food, or indirectly, for example from…
- 10 January 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Tesco recalls various pesto products 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.
- 10 January 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Walkers Snack Foods recalls Doritos Tangy Cheese 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.
- 8 January 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Sainsbury’s recalls 10 Vegetable Gyoza with a soy and ginger dip because of undeclared prawns
Official wording (English):
Crustaceans (prawns) Some packs contain prawns making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to crustaceans.
- 8 January 2020publishedFSAAllergy alertUndeclared allergen
Sainsbury’s recalls various pesto products 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.
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.