Asda, Co-op, Waitrose and Marks and Spencer's food recalls over 'unsafe' items
Asda, Co-op, Waitrose and Marks and Spencer have issued customers with an urgent food recalls.
The supermarkets have asked customers to check their products and ensure they are not the ones affected and if so, to follow their instructions. If you have bought items from any of the above stores recently, you should check your shopping.
Items from prawns to olives to vegetarian pies have been recalled recently. Find the latest food warnings in our round-up below.
Asda
Asda are recalling their Succulent Cooked & Peeled King Prawns. This is due to a labelling error which shows an incorrect use-by date which makes them unsafe to eat.
Product: Asda Succulent Cooked & Peeled King Prawns
Pack size: 210g, batch code L66000
Use by: December 21, 2024
What should I do if I've bought this?
If you have bought this, do not eat them. Instead, return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund. The product listed above has been labelled with an incorrect ‘use-by’ which makes them unsafe to eat. For more information please contact Asda Customer services on 0800 952 0101.
Co-op
Coop are recalling their 20* Piece Picnic Platter as 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: Coop 20* Piece Picnic Platter
Pack size: 228g
Use by: April 21, 2024
The action taken by the company reads: "Co-op is recalling the above product from customers and has contacted the relevant allergy support organisations, which will tell their members about the recall.
"The company has also issued a point-of-sale notice to its customers. These notices explain to customers why the product is being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product."
What should I do if I've bought this?
If you have bought this 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 or call Co-op Customer Careline on 0800 0686 727.
Waitrose
Waitrose & Partners are recalling their Waitrose Pitted Spanish Queen Olives because they may contain pieces of glass. The possible presence of glass makes this product unsafe to eat.
Product: Waitrose Pitted Spanish Queen Olives
Pack size: 113g
Use by: December 2025
What should I do if I've bought this?
If you have bought this, do not eat it. Instead, return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund. For more information contact Waitrose customer care team on 0800 188 884, Option 4.
M&S
Marks & Spencer are recalling their M&S Plant Kitchen Mushroom Pie because it contains soya which is not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to soya.
Product: M&S Plant Kitchen Mushroom Pie
Pack size: 200g
Use by: April 18 and 22, 2024
What should I do if I've bought this?
If you have bought this and have an allergy to soya, do not eat it. Instead return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund. For more information contact Marks & Spencer customer care on 0333 0148 555.
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