Baba’s Sauce recalls Baba’s Sweet & Spicy Sauce & Baba’s Naga Chilli Sauce because of fermentation issue

Check your pack

Where to look: Baba’s Sauce is recalling two products due to effects of fermentation found on some batches as detailed below, potentially leading to increased pressure within the bottles.

What to do

Advice from the Food Standards Scotland notice:

1. If you have bought the above products, do not open or consume. Instead, return them to where you bought them from for a full refund.

Why it was recalled

Food Standards Scotland's risk statement:

There is a risk that bottle caps will come off with force if bottles are opened or that the bottles may break, which may cause injury making them potentially unsafe for consumers.

Details from the notice

Baba’s Sauce is recalling two products due to effects of fermentation found on some batches as detailed below, potentially leading to increased pressure within the bottles.

A Product Recall Information Notice tells the public about food that is unsafe and is being removed from sale.

What the business is doing

Babas Sauce is recalling the above products.

Where it was sold

The FSA lists this alert for: Scotland.

How this recall compares

• Microbiological risk has caused 56 UK food recalls since 2018, most often in meat and poultry, followed by frozen food. All microbiological risk recalls

Counts from FSA and FSS alerts since January 2018.

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