Foreign body: food recalls in the United Kingdom · page 4
177 official food recall notices published by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) in the United Kingdom for the reason “Foreign body” (Shelfpedia classification of the official reason), newest first. Each notice links to the official page.
Notices
177 notices, newest first · page 4 of 4.
- 30 April 2019publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Monolith (UK) recalls Halva because it may contain small pieces of metal
Official wording (English):
The product may contain small pieces of metal, which makes it unsafe to eat.
- 5 April 2019publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Greggs recalls Frozen Mini Sausage Rolls (16 Pack) because they may contain small pieces of plastic
Official wording (English):
The presence of plastic presents a choking and a safety risk.
- 28 March 2019publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
SPAR recalls Blueberry Muffins (4 Pack) because they may contain pieces of plastic
Official wording (English):
The presence of plastic presents a choking and a safety risk.
- 22 March 2019publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Oatly UK recalls Oatly Oat Drink Whole because it may contain metal pieces
Official wording (English):
The presence of metal makes this product unsafe to drink and presents a safety risk.
- 22 February 2019publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
EH Booths recalls various prepared vegetable products due to the presence of small pieces of metal
Official wording (English):
The presence of sharp metal makes this product unsafe to eat and presents a safety risk.
- 22 February 2019publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Lidl recalls Kania Sea Salt Mills and Black Pepper Corn Mills as they may contain small pieces of glass
Official wording (English):
These products may contain small pieces of glass which could represent a safety risk.
- 21 February 2019publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
EH Booths recalls various prepared vegetable products due to the presence of small pieces of metal
Official wording (English):
The presence of metal makes this product unsafe to eat and presents a safety risk.
- 19 December 2018publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Lactalis UK recalls Seriously Melting Pot because the glass pot may break when heated
Official wording (English):
Glass product packaging may break when heated, which could pose a safety risk.
- 19 November 2018publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Update: EH Booths recalls their mince pies because they may contain pieces of white plastic
Official wording (English):
The presence of plastic is a potential safety risk.
- 16 November 2018publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Booths recalls their mince pies because they may contain pieces of white plastic
Official wording (English):
The presence of plastic is a potential safety risk.
- 5 October 2018publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
The Raw Chocolate Company recalls its Chocolate Goji Berries because they may contain small pieces of metal
Official wording (English):
The presence of small pieces of metal is a potential choking hazard.
- 1 October 2018publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Montezuma's Chocolates recalls its ‘Great British Puddings Truffle Collection’ because it may contain small pieces of plastic
Official wording (English):
The presence of pieces of plastic causes a potential choking hazard.
- 3 August 2018publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Lidl Ireland recalls Freshona Chopped Tomatoes with Basil because the product may contain plastic pieces
Official wording (English):
Product may contain pieces of plastic, which could represent a safety risk.
- 28 July 2018publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Tereos UK recalls Granulated Sugar due to the presence of small metal pieces
Official wording (English):
Tereos UK is recalling granulated sugar due to the possible presence of metal in some packs. The presence of metal makes these products unsafe to eat and presents a safety risk.
- 12 July 2018publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Schweppes 1783 600ml glass bottles of tonic water recalled due to a manufacturing fault which may cause bottle caps to pop off
Official wording (English):
There is a risk that the bottle caps may pop off unexpectedly which may cause injury.
- 10 July 2018publishedFSAFood alert for actionForeign body
Consumers advised about Rolkem cake decoration products
Official wording (English):
These products are unlikely to be consumed in such levels as to cause any serious risk to health. However, we have some concerns that products may contain high levels of heavy metals, contain unapproved non-food pigments and/or other unapproved ingredients. It has not been possible to confirm the…
- 2 June 2018publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Red Star Brands recalls Fulfil White Chocolate Bars because they may contain small pieces of clear plastic.
Official wording (English):
Product may contain small pieces of clear plastic, which makes it unsafe to eat.
- 2 June 2018publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Addo Food Group recalls pastry products because they may contain small pieces of metal wire.
Official wording (English):
Possible metal contamination
- 26 May 2018publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
AG Barr is recalling 750ml glass bottles due to a manufacturing fault which may cause bottle caps to pop off unexpectedly
Official wording (English):
There is a risk that the bottle caps may pop off unexpectedly which may cause injury.
- 11 May 2018publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Fabricake Sugarcraft Limited recalls Rolkem’s Special Rose Gold and Super Gold due to high levels of metal
Official wording (English):
High levels of copper Due to the high concentration of copper, nausea, vomiting and/or abdominal pain are possible short-term effects from consumption of food items decorated with this product.
- 2 May 2018publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Dunnes Stores recall Simply Better Yogurts as a precautionary measure due to the possible presence of rubber pieces
Official wording (English):
Products may contain small pieces of rubber which could represent a safety risk.
- 27 April 2018publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
GB Poultry Ltd recalls Breaded Chicken Escalops because packs may contain small pieces of plastic
Official wording (English):
Products may contain small pieces of plastic which could represent a safety risk.
- 12 April 2018publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Sainsbury’s recalls its Sliced Beetroot because it may contain small pieces of glass
Official wording (English):
The product may contain small pieces of glass which could present a safety risk.
- 13 March 2018publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Aytac Foods recalls Aycan Risotto Rice and Aycan Brown Rice due to possible insect (weevil) infestation
Official wording (English):
Products may have been subject to insect (weevil) infestation which make them unsafe to eat.
- 5 March 2018publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Waitrose recalls Waitrose New York Cheesecake because it may contain strands of plastic
Official wording (English):
Product may contain very thin strands of plastic, which makes it unsafe to eat.
- 21 February 2018publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Booker recalls Happy Shopper Tomato Ketchup because it may contain pieces of plastic
Official wording (English):
Products may contain pieces of plastic which could represent a safety risk.
- 13 February 2018publishedFSAProduct recallForeign body
Quorn recalls its Chilled Quorn™ Tikka Masala with Basmati Rice 400g product because it may contain pieces of rubber
Official wording (English):
Products may contain pieces of flexible rubber which could represent a safety risk.
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.