Uncooked chicken, incorrectly labelled noodles and smoothies potentially containing pieces of metal are some of the products being urgently recalled by the nation's top supermarkets over safety fears.
Lidl, Tesco and Iceland are among the supermarkets that have recalled several products in recent weeks and are urging their customers to return them to get their money back. Product recalls are published on the Food Safety Agency (FSA) website.
To help you keep yourself and your family healthy we have gone through some of the most recent recalls. Have a scroll through the list to check you haven't purchased any of the recalled products. You can get more consumer news and other story updates straight to your inbox by subscribing to our newsletters here.
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Mrs Freshley's - Apple Fruit Pies and Cherry Fruit Pies
3D Trading is recalling Mrs Freshley's Apple Fruit Pies and Mrs Freshley's Cherry Fruit Pies because they contain soya which is not mentioned on the label. This means these products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to soya.
Product details:
- Mrs Freshley's Apple Fruit Pie / Cherry Fruit Pie
- Pack size(s): 4.5 ounces (128 g)
- Best-before dates: 28 October 2022, 31 October 2022, 4 November 2022, 7 November 2022
If you have bought the above products and have an allergy to soya, do not eat them. Instead return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund
BuzzBallz - Choc Tease Cocktail
Hammonds of Knutsford is recalling BuzzBallz Choc Tease Cocktail because it contains milk and sulphites, which are not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents and/or a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites.
Product details:
- Buzzballz Choc Tease Cocktail
- Pack size: 200 ml can and 3 x 200 ml multipack
- Batch code: all batch codes
If you have bought the above product and have an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents and/or a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites do not drink it. Instead return it to the store from where it was purchased for a full refund, with or without a receipt. If you would like any further information, please contact BuzzBallz UK c/o Hammonds of Knutsford on 01565 872872.
Co-op - Spaghetti Rings in Tomato Sauce
Co-op is recalling Co-op Spaghetti Rings in Tomato Sauce because it contains celery, which is not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to celery.
Product details:
- Co-op Spaghetti Rings in Tomato Sauce
- Pack size: 385 g
- Best-before date: September 2024
If you have bought the above product and have an allergy to celery, do not eat it. Instead, return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund. You can contact Co-op's customer care line on 0800 0686 727 or email them at customer.careline@coop.co.uk.
Bibo Runge - Deserteur De-alcoholised Riesling Wine
Delibo Wine Agencies is recalling Bibo Runge Deserteur De-alcoholised Riesling Wine because it contains sulphites which are 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:
- Bibo Runge Deserteur De-alcoholised Riesling Wine
- Pack size: 750 ml bottles
- Batch code: L1223
- Best-before date: August 10 2024
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.
Iceland - Ready Cooked Diced Chicken Breast
Iceland is recalling Iceland Ready Cooked Diced Chicken Breast because some packs may contain uncooked chicken. The possible presence of raw, uncooked chicken makes this product unsafe to eat.
Product details:
- Iceland Ready Cooked Diced Chicken Breast
- Pack size: 800 g
- Best-before date: June 17 2023
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 further details, please contact Iceland Customer Care on 0800 328 0800 and select option 2.
Charlie Bigham's - Vegetable Lasagne
Charlie Bigham's is recalling Vegetable Lasagne because it may contain plastic, making it unsafe to eat.
Product details:
- Charlie Bigham's Vegetable Lasagne for one / two
- Pack size(s): 365g / 730g
- Batch code(s): 5033665214326 / 5033665212568
- Use-by date: October 24 2022
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, no receipt is required. If you would like any further information, please contact Charlie Bigham's customer careline on 0208 453 9898 or email hello@bighams.com.
Vimto - Vimto 'No Added Sugar'
Nichols Plc is recalling Vimto Squash 'No Added Sugar' because they have been filled with Vimto Original Squash that contains sugar, due to a packaging error. This makes the product a potential risk to consumers who need to manage their sugar intake.
Product details:
- Vimto Squash 'No Added Sugar'
- Pack size: 725 ml
- Batch code: 2182 Aug 23
- Best-before date: August 2023
If you have bought the above product and need to manage your sugar intake, please do not drink it. Instead, return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund. For more information contact Nichols Plc on 01925 222 222 or productenquiries@vimto.co.uk.
Tesco - Active Flavoured Whey Protein Strawberry/ Chocolate Fudge
Tesco is recalling Tesco Active Strawberry Flavoured Whey Protein and Tesco Active Chocolate Fudge Flavoured Whey Protein because they may contain small pieces of metal, making them unsafe to eat.
Product details:
- Tesco Active Strawberry Flavoured Whey Protein
- Pack sizes: 500 g
- Batch code: 1049765 13 / 1050673 09, 1050673 10 and 1050673 11
- Best-before date: May 31 2024 / August 31 2024
- Tesco Active Chocolate Fudge Flavoured Whey Protein
- Pack size: 500 g
- Batch codes: 1049767 10 and 1049767 11
- Best-before date: May 31 2024
If you have bought any of the above products do not eat them. Instead, return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund, no receipt is required. If you would like any further information, please contact Tesco Customer Relations on 0800 505 555.
Superdrug - Slenderplan Tropical Smoothie Meal Replacement Shake
Superdrug is recalling Slenderplan Tropical Smoothie Meal Replacement Shake because it may contain small pieces of metal, making it unsafe to drink.
Product details:
- Slenderplan Tropical Smoothie Meal Replacement Shake
- Pack size: 208 g (8 x 26 g) sachets
- Batch code: 1050400 20 1050400 23
- Best-before date: May 31 2023
If you have bought the above product do not drink it. Instead, return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund, no receipt is required. If you would like any further information, please contact Superdrug Customer Relations on 03456 710709 or email help@superdrug.com.
Itsu- Noodle Soup - Veg Gyoza and Greens
Itsu (grocery) is recalling chilled Itsu Noodle Soup Veg Gyoza and Greens because some packs have been mispacked with a prawn gyoza that contains crustaceans, which is not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to crustaceans.
Product details:
- Itsu Noodle Soup Veg Gyoza and Greens
- Pack size: 230 g
- Use-by dates: all dates up to and including October 15 2022
- Allergen: crustaceans
If you have bought the above product and have an allergy to crustaceans, do not eat it. Instead, send a picture of the use by date on the packaging to customerservices@itsugrocery.com for a full refund, or if preferred, contact Itsu (grocery) on 0333 224 9510
Lidl - Select and Go Sushi Box Salmon and Shrimp
Lidl GB is recalling Select and Go Sushi Box Salmon and Shrimp because the product contains crustaceans, fish, mustard, sesame, soya, egg, wheat (gluten), milk, and sulphites which are not emphasised on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with coeliac disease, and/or an allergy to crustaceans, and/or fish, and/or mustard, and/or sesame, and/or soya, and/or an allergy or intolerance to egg, and/or wheat or gluten, and/or milk or milk constituents, and/or anyone with a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites.
Product details:
- Select and Go Sushi Box Salmon and Shrimp
- Pack size: 330 g
- Use-by dates: all dates up to and including October 11 2022
- Allergens: crustaceans, fish, mustard, sesame, soya, egg, wheat (gluten), milk and sulphites
If you have bought the above product and have coeliac disease and/or an allergy to crustaceans, and/or fish, and/or mustard, and/or sesame, and/or soya, and/or an allergy or intolerance to egg, and/or wheat or gluten, and/or milk or milk constituents, and/or anyone with a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites do not eat it. Instead, dispose of it or return it to the Lidl GB store for a full refund.
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