Tesco, Iceland, Lidl and Morrisons have issued urgent recalls due to safety fears.
The Food Standards Agency has issued warnings for chocolate, lager and more. In some cases, the products are a health risk due to the presence of salmonella or sulphur dioxide.
When a product is recalled, the Food Standards Agency shares details on what you should do if you have bought the item, as well as detailed information on why the product is being pulled from shelves. Anyone with any of the below items should visit their nearest supermarket for a full refund or exchange.
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Tesco
Tesco said: "We’ve been made aware that Strauss Israel is recalling all date codes of their Elite strawberry-filled chocolate 100g and Elite strawberry-filled chocolate 45g, as they may contain salmonella."
Product details:
- Elite strawberry-filled chocolate 100g – all date codes
- Elite strawberry-filled chocolate 45g – all date codes
If you’ve bought an affected product, please don’t eat it. Instead, return it to a Tesco store where a full refund will be given. No receipt is required.
For more information, you can contact Strauss Israel at recall@drumstickproducts.co.uk or Tesco Customer Services on 0800 505 555.
Iceland
Greggs recalls Greggs frozen Chicken Bake 2 pack, sold exclusively in Iceland stores because some packs have been found to contain pieces of hard plastic.
Product details:
- Greggs Chicken Bakes 2 pack (frozen)
- Pack size: 306 g
- Best-before date: 19 September 2022
Greggs is recalling the above product. Point-of-sale notices will be displayed in all Iceland stores that are selling this product.
If you have bought the above product, do not eat it. Instead, return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund. For more information, contact +44 08081 473 447 or getintouch@greggs.co.uk.
Lidl
Lidl GB is recalling Starovice Czech Lager 5.0% because it contains sulphur dioxide, which is not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites.
Product details:
- Starovice Czech Lager 5.0%
- Pack size: 500 ml
- Best-before date: 16 October 2022
- Allergen: sulphur dioxide
If you have bought the above product and have a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites, do not drink it. Instead, return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.
For further information, please contact Lidl GB Customer Services on 0370 444 1234 or customer.services@lidl.co.uk.
Morrisons
AG Barr is recalling Irn-Bru Regular and Irn-Bru 1901 750 ml glass bottles on a precautionary basis because there have been a small number of reports that the bottle caps pop off unexpectedly.
Product details:
Irn-Bru Regular
- Pack size: 750 ml glass bottle
- Batch code: C2 2083, C2 2084
- Best-before date: March 2023
Irn-Bru 1901
- Pack size: 750 ml glass bottle
- Batch code: C2 2082, C2 2087, C2 2088
- Best-before date: March 2023
If you have bought any of the above products, open the bottles with care to release the pressure. Bottles should be handled carefully and pointed away from the body at arm's length when opening. Consumers should then contact AG Barr at consumercare@agbarr.co.uk.
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