Recalls

Food recalls in the United Kingdom in 2021 · page 3

152 official food recall notices published by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) in the United Kingdom in 2021, newest first. Each notice links to the official page.

Notices

152 notices, newest first · page 3 of 4.

  • 21 April 2021publishedFSAProduct recall
    Other microbiological risk

    Dunnes Stores recalls Sharing Breaded Irish Chicken Goujons and Sharing Sweet Chilli Irish Chicken Wings because the chicken may be undercooked

    Official wording (English): There is a possibility that the chicken has been undercooked. As a result, the products may contain pathogens which may make them unsafe to eat.

  • 19 April 2021publishedFSAAllergy alert
    Undeclared allergen

    Tees Ltd recalls PRAN Easy Instant Noodle products because of undeclared soya

    Official wording (English): Soya These products contain soya, making them a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to soya.

  • 17 April 2021publishedFSAAllergy alert
    Undeclared allergen

    Lactalis McLelland Ltd recalls President Mini Cheese Selection because of undeclared nuts

    Official wording (English): Nuts This product may contain nuts making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to nuts.

  • 14 April 2021publishedFSAAllergy alert
    Undeclared allergen

    Hotel Chocolat recalls Ugly But Good Bag Lychee & Rose because of undeclared nuts

    Official wording (English): Nuts This product contains hazelnuts and macadamia nuts making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to nuts.

  • 13 April 2021publishedFSAProduct recall
    Chemical contaminant or residue

    Sainsbury's recalls Taste the Difference Medjool Dates because of possible contamination with Hepatitis A

    Official wording (English): These products might be contaminated with Hepatitis A. Symptoms caused by Hepatitis A usually include fever, nausea, abdominal cramps, diarrhoea, dark-coloured urine and jaundice (a yellowing of the skin).

  • 9 April 2021publishedFSAProduct recall
    Other reason

    Nutricia recalls Cow & Gate and Aptamil Muesli 10+ months products because they contain pieces of apple stalks

    Official wording (English): The presence of the apple stalks presents a choking hazard to babies making these products unsafe to eat.

  • 7 April 2021publishedFSAAllergy alert
    Undeclared allergen

    Yekta Foods recalls Kambiz Iranian Sauce because of undeclared milk

    Official wording (English): Milk This product contains dried whey a product derived from milk, making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents.

  • 7 April 2021publishedFSAAllergy alert
    Undeclared allergen

    Tesco recalls Tesco Tzatziki 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.

  • 7 April 2021publishedFSAProduct recall
    Foreign body

    Aldi GB recalls Harvest Morn Crisp Rice because it contains pieces of plastic

    Official wording (English): This product has been found to contain pieces of plastic which makes the product unsafe to eat.

  • 3 April 2021publishedFSAProduct recall
    Foreign body

    Morrisons recalls Morrisons Choco Crackles breakfast cereal because it contains pieces of plastic

    Official wording (English): The presence of pieces of plastic makes this product unsafe to eat.

  • 3 April 2021publishedFSAProduct recall
    Salmonella

    Asda recall Asda 2 Original Chicken Chargrills because of presence of salmonella

    Official wording (English): The presence of salmonella in the product listed above. Symptoms caused by salmonella usually include fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps.

  • 2 April 2021publishedFSAAllergy alert
    Undeclared allergen

    Heron Foods recalls two Milka bar products because the allergens are not labelled in English

    Official wording (English): Milk, Nuts (almonds, hazelnuts), Soya, Wheat (gluten). These products contain milk, soya and nuts (almonds, hazelnuts), making them a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to soya, and/ or nuts, and/or an allergy or intolerance milk or milk constituents. They may also contain wheat…

  • 1 April 2021publishedFSAAllergy alert
    Undeclared allergen

    Jim Jams Spreads recalls Dark Hazelnut Choc Spread and Dark Chocolate Orange Spread because of undeclared milk

    Official wording (English): Milk The products contain milk, making them a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk.

  • 1 April 2021publishedFSAProduct recall
    Chemical contaminant or residue

    Dunnes Stores recalls Irish Turkey Breast Crown with Prime Wings because of incorrect cooking instructions

    Official wording (English): Following the incorrect cooking instructions on the pack could lead to inadequate cooking of the product, making it unsafe for consumers.

  • 30 March 2021publishedFSAProduct recall
    Foreign body

    Update: Nestle UK recalls SMA Wysoy Infant Formula because it contains pieces of plastic

    Official wording (English): The presence of blue plastic makes this product unsafe to eat and presents a potential choking hazard to babies.

  • 29 March 2021publishedFSAAllergy alert
    Undeclared allergen

    Little Dish recalls British Chicken & Veg Pie because of undeclared fish

    Official wording (English): Fish This product contains fish making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to fish.

  • 27 March 2021publishedFSAAllergy alert
    Undeclared allergen

    Merchant Gourmet recalls Red and White Quinoa 250g pouch because of undeclared allergens

    Official wording (English): Barley (gluten), Wheat (gluten) This product contains Barley (gluten) and Wheat (gluten) making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to barley, wheat or gluten.

  • 26 March 2021publishedFSAProduct recall
    Foreign body

    Nestle UK recalls SMA Wysoy Infant Formula because it contains pieces of plastic

    Official wording (English): The presence of blue plastic makes this product unsafe to eat and presents a potential choking hazard to babies.

  • 26 March 2021publishedFSAProduct recall
    Other reason

    PepsiCo recalls Smith’s Snaps Spicy Tomato Flavour because of potential choking hazard

    Official wording (English): The product may present a choking hazard and is unsafe to eat.

  • 23 March 2021publishedFSAProduct recall
    Other reason

    Dealicious Mealz recalls Meat Seekh Kebab and Chicken Seekh Kebab because the products have been produced in an unapproved establishment

    Official wording (English): As these products were not prepared in line with food hygiene and legislative requirements, they may be unsafe.

  • 18 March 2021publishedFSAProduct recall
    Foreign body

    Birds Eye recalls 4 Chicken Burgers with Golden Wholegrain because they may contain pieces of plastic

    Official wording (English): This product may contain pieces of red plastic which makes the product unsafe to eat.

  • 14 March 2021publishedFSAAllergy alert
    Undeclared allergen

    Update: Yekta Foods recalls various products because of undeclared allergens

    Official wording (English): These products contain celery, mustard, pistachio (nuts), almonds (nuts), cashew nuts (nuts), sesame and wheat (gluten). This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to celery, mustard, pistachio (nuts), almonds (nuts), cashew nuts (nuts), sesame and/or an allergy…

  • 13 March 2021publishedFSAAllergy alert
    Undeclared allergen

    Yekta Foods recalls various products because of undeclared allergens

    Official wording (English): These products contain celery, mustard, pistachio (nuts), almonds (nuts), sesame and wheat (gluten). This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to celery, mustard, pistachio (nuts), almonds (nuts), sesame and/or an allergy or intolerance to wheat or gluten.

  • 12 March 2021publishedFSAProduct recall
    Salmonella

    Update 4 - SFC recalls SFC Chicken products because of the presence of Salmonella

    Official wording (English): The presence of Salmonella in the products listed above. Symptoms caused by Salmonella usually include fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps.

  • 12 March 2021publishedFSAProduct recall
    Foreign body

    Asda recalls Little Kids Pasta Bolognese and Little Kids Spaghetti Bolognese because they contain pieces of blue rubber

    Official wording (English): The presence of the blue rubber presents a choking hazard making these products unsafe to eat.

  • 10 March 2021publishedFSAProduct recall
    Salmonella

    Update 3 - SFC recalls SFC Chicken products because of the presence of Salmonella

    Official wording (English): The presence of Salmonella in the products listed above. Symptoms caused by Salmonella usually include fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps.

  • 8 March 2021publishedFSAProduct recall
    Foreign body

    Danone recalls three yogurt products because they may contain pieces of metal

    Official wording (English): The possible presence of metal makes these products unsafe to eat.

  • 4 March 2021publishedFSAProduct recall
    Undeclared allergen

    Co-op recalls Irresistible Carrot Cake and Irresistible Coffee and Walnut Cake because they may contain pieces of glass

    Official wording (English): The products may contain pieces of glass which presents a safety risk.

  • 4 March 2021publishedFSAProduct recall
    Foreign body

    Co-op recalls British 12 Beef Meatballs because they may contain pieces of plastic

    Official wording (English): The possible presence of plastic makes this product unsafe to eat.

  • 4 March 2021publishedFSAProduct recall
    Undeclared allergen

    Lidl GB recalls Crownfield Wholegrain Wheat Bixies 36 because they may contain pieces of plastic

    Official wording (English): This product may contain pieces of plastic which makes the product unsafe to eat

  • 3 March 2021publishedFSAProduct recall
    Salmonella

    SFC recalls SFC Chicken products because of the presence of Salmonella

    Official wording (English): The presence of Salmonella in the products listed above. Symptoms caused by Salmonella usually include fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps.

  • 26 February 2021publishedFSAProduct recall
    Foreign body

    Lidl GB recalls Birchwood Beef and Pork Mince (23% Fat) because it may contain pieces of plastic

    Official wording (English): This product may contain pieces of plastic which makes the product unsafe to eat.

  • 25 February 2021publishedFSAAllergy alert
    Undeclared allergen

    S.M. Pickles of Glastonbury recalls several pickled products and vinegar mix because of undeclared mustard

    Official wording (English): Mustard These products contain mustard making them a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to mustard.

  • 23 February 2021publishedFSAProduct recall
    Salmonella

    SFC recalls SFC Chicken products because of the presence of Salmonella

    Official wording (English): The presence of Salmonella in the products listed above. Symptoms caused by Salmonella usually include fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps.

  • 18 February 2021publishedFSAAllergy alert
    Undeclared allergen

    Wessex Mill recalls several cereals because of undeclared almonds (nuts)

    Official wording (English): Almonds (nuts) These products contain almonds (nuts) making them a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to almonds (nuts).

  • 18 February 2021publishedFSAAllergy alert
    Undeclared allergen

    Unisnacks Europe recalls Meiji Hello Panda Matcha biscuits 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.

  • 18 February 2021publishedFSAProduct recall
    Salmonella

    Vestey Foods recalls Chick Inn 32 Jumbo Chicken Nuggets because of the presence of Salmonella

    Official wording (English): The presence of Salmonella in the product listed above. Symptoms caused by Salmonella usually include fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps.

  • 18 February 2021publishedFSAProduct recall
    Salmonella

    SFC recalls SFC Chicken products because of the presence of Salmonella

    Official wording (English): The presence of Salmonella in the products listed above. Symptoms caused by Salmonella usually include fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps.

  • 17 February 2021publishedFSAProduct recall
    Foreign body

    Co-op recalls Irresistible Ginger and Dark Chocolate Cookies because they may contain pieces of plastic

    Official wording (English): The presence of plastic makes this product unsafe to eat.

  • 16 February 2021publishedFSAProduct recall
    Other reason

    Boots recalls Multivitamins because they were incorrectly packaged

    Official wording (English): This product does not contain vitamin K but does contain iron. Excess supplemental iron can result in gastrointestinal effects such as pain, discomfort, constipation or nausea and vomiting.

  • 11 February 2021publishedFSAProduct recall
    Foreign body

    Lidl GB recalls Birchwood XXL Pork Mince because it may contain pieces of plastic

    Official wording (English): This product may contain pieces of plastic which makes the product unsafe to eat

  • 3 February 2021publishedFSAAllergy alert
    Undeclared allergen

    Pasta Evangelists recalls Fresh Basil Pesto because of undeclared pistachio (nuts)

    Official wording (English): Pistachio (nuts) This product contains pistachio (nuts) making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to pistachio (nuts).

  • 3 February 2021publishedFSAAllergy alert
    Undeclared allergen

    Waitrose recalls Patisserie Carrot Cake Muffin 2S because of undeclared walnuts (nuts)

    Official wording (English): Walnut (nuts) This product contains walnuts (nuts) making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to walnuts (nuts).

  • 26 January 2021publishedFSAAllergy alert
    Undeclared allergen

    Alternative Foods London recalls OGGS Zesty Lemon Cake 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.

  • 22 January 2021publishedFSAProduct recall
    Salmonella

    Several retailers recall chilled and frozen seafood products because of possible contamination with salmonella

    Official wording (English): The products listed above might be contaminated with salmonella. Symptoms caused by salmonella usually include fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps.

  • 18 January 2021publishedFSAFood alert for action
    Other reason

    Consumers advised about meat products supplied by Wiltshire fresh meat vendor via Facebook sites

    Official wording (English): As these products were not prepared in line with food safety and hygiene legislative requirements, they may be unsafe.

  • 15 January 2021publishedFSAProduct recall
    Other reason

    Nutricia recalls Cow & Gate and Aptamil Muesli 10+ months products because they contain pieces of apple stalks

    Official wording (English): The presence of the apple stalks presents a choking hazard to babies making these products unsafe to eat.

  • 15 January 2021publishedFSAProduct recall
    Chemical contaminant or residue

    Mars Petcare UK recalls a range of dog food products because of high levels of Vitamin D

    Official wording (English): High levels of vitamin D fed to a pet over a short period (weeks/months) should not cause undue concern. Over a longer period of feeding, ingestion of elevated levels can lead to potential dog health issues depending on the level of vitamin D and the length of exposure, and dogs may exhibit…

  • 14 January 2021publishedFSAAllergy alert
    Undeclared allergen

    Caterers Choice Ltd recalls Pasta Del Vallo products because of undeclared soya

    Official wording (English): Soya These products contain soya making them a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to soya.

  • 14 January 2021publishedFSAProduct recall
    Listeria

    Tesco recalls Tesco Finest Taleggio because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

    Official wording (English): The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the product listed above. 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 over 65…

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.