Update 1: Food Alert "For Action": To: Consumers and Food Business who have purchased products from Bread Spread Ltd
Published by Food Standards Agency (FSA): · Ref. FSA-FAFA-01-2024-update-1
Reason for the recall
The presence of Listeria monocytogenes, a number of hygiene and traceability contraventions which makes these products unsafe to eat. Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu a
- The presence of Listeria monocytogenes, a number of hygiene and traceability contraventions which makes these products unsafe to eat.
- 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. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious complications, such as meningitis.
- Some people are more vulnerable to listeria infections, including those over 65 years of age, pregnant women and their unborn babies, babies less than one month old and people with weakened immune systems.
ReasonThe presence of Listeria monocytogenes, a number of hygiene and traceability contraventions which makes these products…
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
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Product
Tuna sweetcorn French stick, Ham cheese French stick, Egg sausage sandwich, Chicken tikka sandwich, Chicken salad sandwich, Chicken sweetcorn sandwich, Ham cheese sandwich, Cheese ploughman sandwich, Chicken may soft roll, Tuna sweetcorn soft roll, Egg mayo soft roll, Ham cheese torpedo, Chicken tik
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- Food alert for action
- PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED AND SUPPLIED BY BREAD SPREAD SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM SALE AND NOT CONSUMED BECAUSE OF SERIOUS FOOD SAFETY RISKS
- Environmental Health and Trading Standards Services have been alerted to remove chilled and ready-to-eat products that include baguettes, french sticks, sandwiches, rolls, wraps and pasta salads manufactured and supplied by Bread Spread Ltd, 22 Balfour Business Centre, Balfour Road, Southall, England, UB2 5BD, under the brand name, Bread Spread, Orbital Foods and Perfect Bite because they have not been manufactured in accordance with food law requirements.
- Listeria monocytogenes has been found in some of the products. These products are also subject to a number of hygiene and traceability contraventions which makes them unsafe to eat.
- All food businesses such as catering establishments and corner shops, across the UK supplied by Bread Spread Ltd should withdraw from sale any chilled and ready-to-eat foods and recall from consumers any of these products sold at retail because they are unsafe to eat. Products should be disposed of safely.
- It is a developing situation, the list of affected products below may be incomplete. All chilled and ready-to eat foods with a use-by date up to and including 20 May 2024 manufactured or supplied by Bread Spead Ltd are affected.
- This recall has been extended to include the pasta salads.
- Tuna sweetcorn French stick (All sizes) — Use by: All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024
- Ham cheese French stick (All sizes) — Use by: All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024
- Egg sausage sandwich (All sizes) — Use by: All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024
- Chicken tikka sandwich (All sizes) — Use by: All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024
- Chicken salad sandwich (All sizes) — Use by: All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024
- Chicken sweetcorn sandwich (All sizes) — Use by: All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024
- Ham cheese sandwich (All sizes) — Use by: All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024
- Cheese ploughman sandwich (All sizes) — Use by: All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024
- Chicken may soft roll (All sizes) — Use by: All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024
- Tuna sweetcorn soft roll (All sizes) — Use by: All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024
- Egg mayo soft roll (All sizes) — Use by: All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024
- Ham cheese torpedo (All sizes) — Use by: All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024
- Chicken tikka French stick (All sizes) — Use by: All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024
- Tuna sweetcorn torpedo (All sizes) — Use by: All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024
- Chicken bacon twist (All sizes) — Use by: All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024
- Egg mayo torpedo (All sizes) — Use by: All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024
- Cheese onion soft roll (All sizes) — Use by: All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024
- Chicken tikka soft roll (All sizes) — Use by: All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024
- Chicken sweetcorn pasta (All sizes) — Use by: All date codes up to and including 20 May 2024
- Chicken tikka pasta (All sizes) — Use by: All date codes up to and including 20 May 2024
- Tuna and sweetcorn pasta (All sizes) — Use by: All date codes up to and including 20 May 2024
- Chicken sweetcorn French stick (All sizes) — Use by: All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024
- Chicken salad sandwich (All sizes) — Use by: All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024
- Chicken sweetcorn baguette (All sizes) — Use by: All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024
- Egg mayo sausage baguette (All sizes) — Use by: All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024
- Tuna sweetcorn torpedo (All sizes) — Use by: All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024
- Chicken mayo torpedo (All sizes) — Use by: All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024
- Tuna sweetcorn twist (All sizes) — Use by: All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024
What to do
- If you have purchased any products listed above, or any other products that are chilled or ready-to-eat from Bread Spread Ltd , do not eat them. Instead, dispose of the products safely, at home.
Source: Food Standards Agency — food alerts — Food Standards Agency (FSA)
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