Tesco supermarket festive food recalls
What’s happening?
Tesco has issued a number of recalls on festive food items, including pigs in blankets, stuffing balls and mince pies. The products have been recalled due to concerns about food safety, such as the presence of allergens not listed on the label or incorrect packaging.
Which products are affected?
The following products have been recalled:
- Tesco Finest Pigs in Blankets 400g
- Tesco Finest Brie & Cranberry Stuffing Balls 220g
- Tesco Frozen All Butter Mince Pies 6 pack
- Tesco Finest All Butter Mince Pies 6 pack
Why have the products been recalled?
The products have been recalled for the following reasons:
- Tesco Finest Pigs in Blankets 400g: Undeclared milk and egg allergens
- Tesco Finest Brie & Cranberry Stuffing Balls 220g: Undeclared milk and wheat allergens
- Tesco Frozen All Butter Mince Pies 6 pack: Incorrect packaging
- Tesco Finest All Butter Mince Pies 6 pack: Undeclared milk allergen
What should you do if you have purchased these products?
If you have purchased any of the affected products, you should not consume them. You can return them to your nearest Tesco store for a full refund.
What is Tesco doing about the recalls?
Tesco is working with the relevant authorities to investigate the cause of the recalls. The company has also taken steps to remove the affected products from its stores.
Is this a major food safety concern?
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has not issued a food alert for any of the affected products. This means that the FSA does not believe that these products pose a serious risk to health. However, people with allergies to milk, eggs or wheat should not consume the affected products.
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