Food Standards Agency — food alerts

17 February 2021FSA

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

The presence of plastic makes this product unsafe to eat.Product recall

16 February 2021FSA

Boots recalls Multivitamins because they were incorrectly packaged

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.Product recall

11 February 2021FSA

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

origin: England, Scotland, Wales

This product may contain pieces of plastic which makes the product unsafe to eatProduct recall

3 February 2021FSA

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

origin: England

Pistachio (nuts) This product contains pistachio (nuts) making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to pistachio (nuts).Allergy alert

3 February 2021FSA

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

origin: England, Scotland, Wales

Walnut (nuts) This product contains walnuts (nuts) making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to walnuts (nuts).Allergy alert

26 January 2021FSA

Alternative Foods London recalls OGGS Zesty Lemon Cake because of undeclared soya

Soya This product contains soya making the product a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to soya.Allergy alert

22 January 2021FSA

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

The products listed above might be contaminated with salmonella. Symptoms caused by salmonella usually include fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps.Product recall

18 January 2021FSA

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

origin: England

As these products were not prepared in line with food safety and hygiene legislative requirements, they may be unsafe.Food alert for action

15 January 2021FSA

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

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 dProduct recall

15 January 2021FSA

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

origin: England, Northern Ireland, Wales

The presence of the apple stalks presents a choking hazard to babies making these products unsafe to eat.Product recall

14 January 2021FSA

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

origin: England, Wales

Soya These products contain soya making them a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to soya.Allergy alert

14 January 2021FSA

Tesco recalls Tesco Finest Taleggio because of contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

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, feelingProduct recall

8 January 2021FSA

Premier Selection Sweets recalls The Premier Selection Choc Nibs because of undeclared hazelnuts

origin: England

Hazelnuts (nuts) This product contains hazelnuts (nuts) making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to hazelnuts (nuts).Allergy alert

7 January 2021FSA

Sainsbury’s recalls Plant Pioneers 6 Caramelised Onion Shroomdogs because they contain pieces of metal

origin: England, Scotland, Wales

The presence of metal makes this product unsafe to eatProduct recall

30 December 2020FSA

ASK Italian recalls Christmas Crackers because of undeclared allergens

Allergens: Peanuts, soya, barley (gluten), eggs, wheat (gluten), almonds (nuts) and oats (gluten). This product contains peanuts, soya, barley (gluten), eggs, wheat (gluten) and may containAllergy alert

24 December 2020FSA

Buchanan Distribution recalls Nudie Snacks Salted Caramel Brownie Protein Balls because of undeclared milk

Milk The product contains milk, making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk.Allergy alert

23 December 2020FSA

Yekta Foods recalls Achachi Jelly Cups because of a choking hazard

origin: England, Wales

Choking hazard The product contains carrageenan which can present a choking hazard due to the consistency, solubility, shape and size and manner of consumption of the food. The product can bProduct recall

22 December 2020FSA

Tesco recalls Tesco Finest Festive Belgian Dark Chocolate Brazil Nuts because of undeclared sulphur dioxide

Sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites This product contains sulphur dioxide, making it a possible health risk for anyone with a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites.Allergy alert

17 December 2020FSA

Costa Coffee recalls Jammy Rudolph Shortcake because of undeclared egg

Egg This product contains egg making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to egg.Allergy alert

17 December 2020FSA

D’Haubry Bakery recalls Macarons de Pauline Fraise-Pistache-Chocolat because of undeclared milk

Milk The product contains milk, making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk.Allergy alert

17 December 2020FSA

Windmill Organics recalls Biona Organic Horseradish Relish because of undeclared mustard

Mustard This product contains mustard making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to mustard.Allergy alert

16 December 2020FSA

Lidl GB recalls Red Hen Breaded Chicken Nuggets and Red Hen Southern Fried Chicken Pops because of contamination with salmonella

The presence of salmonella in the products listed above. Symptoms caused by salmonella usually include fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps.Product recall

14 December 2020FSA

Tesco recalls Tesco Finest Festive Fruit & Nut Selection because of undeclared sulphur dioxide

Sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites This product contains sulphur dioxide, making it a possible health risk for anyone with a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites.Allergy alert

14 December 2020FSA

Marks & Spencer recalls Balanced For You Red Thai Chicken Curry because of undeclared milk

Milk This product contains milk making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents.Allergy alert