Urgent "do not eat" warnings have been given by Tesco, Morrisons and Lidl after recalls of meat, chocolate, cereal and veg products were issued.
These popular food items, compiling of Morrisons, Tesco and Lidl own-brand products, and Mars Wrigley items are being pulled off the shelves due to health and safety concerns. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has sent out alert notices for products including prawns, duck, chocolate, cereal and peas. Some of these items may contain "sulphites, nuts, milk, and gluten-free oats" which aren't mentioned on the label.
Some products might be contaminated with salmonella or an unknown type of berry making them unsafe to eat. One product is also being recalled after plastic was found in it, another due to the discovery of "small pieces of rubber".
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If you've bought any of the affected products from supermarkets, you can return them to the store for a full refund, without a receipt .
The full list is as follows:
Chocolate
Lidl GB is recalling Fin Carre White Chocolate because it may contain pieces of plastic. The possible presence of plastic makes this product unsafe to eat.
The FSA said: "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. If you have any questions or worries, you can ring Lidl Customer Services on 0203 966 5566 or email them at [email protected]."
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Mars Wrigley UK is calling back various Revels products because they might have small bits of rubber in them. The products are, Revels More to Share, Revels Pouch and Revels Treat Bag (price-marked pack)
The FSA said: "These products may contain small pieces of rubber which makes them unsafe to eat. If you have one of the products listed above, please keep the product, and contact Mars Wrigley consumer care team to arrange a refund. You can get in touch with them through their Freephone number: 0800 952 0084, Email: www.mars.co.uk/contactus, or Freepost address: Freepost Mars Wrigley Confectionery UK Ltd."
Prawns
Lidl GB is recalling XXL Ocean Sea Cooked and Peeled Large Prawns because they contain sulphites which are not mentioned on the label.
The FSA said this means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites.
The FSA said: "If you have bought the above product and have a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites, do not eat it. Instead return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund with or without a receipt. For more details, ring Lidl customer care on 0203 966 5566 or drop an email at [email protected]."
Duck
Lidl is pulling back Braemoor Two Duck Breast Fillets with Plum, Soy and Ginger Sauce Sachet and Braemoor Two Duck Breast Fillets, Skin on and Boneless from the shelves as salmonella has been detected in these products. The product specifics are:
The FSA advised: "If you have bought any of the above products do not eat them. Instead, return them to the store where they were bought for a full refund. For additional information contact Lidl Customer Care on 0203 966 5566 or email [email protected]. For Northern Ireland, ring 0289 568 4888."
Peas
Tesco is recalling Growers Harvest Garden Peas due to potential contamination with an unknown type of berry, which may render this product unsafe to consume.
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The FSA stated: "If you have bought any of 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. For further queries, reach out to Tesco Customer Services directly on 0800 505 555."
Cereal
Morrisons is urgently recalling their Free From Gluten Choco Crackles due to undeclared allergens. The product contains hazelnuts, milk, and gluten-free oats which are not mentioned on the label, posing a health risk for anyone with allergies or intolerances.
A notice from the supermarket read: "Please do not eat this product and return it to your nearest store for a full refund. We don't need a receipt." It also added: "No other products are affected by this issue. We apologise for the inconvenience this may cause and assure customers of our continuing commitment to the highest standard of product quality and safety."
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