Product recall Published FSA-PRIN-31-2025

BM Foods Ltd is recalling Chicken Cooked Meat Trimmings because of the possible presence of pieces of plastic

This recall applies to everyone who bought the product

The FSA has said the product may be unsafe to eat. Check the details below against your pack.

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Chicken Cooked Meat Trimmings

Pack size: 400g
Batch code
50328453
Use by
04/07/2025

The latest affected use-by date was 4 July 2025, which has passed. Recalled products can still be in cupboards and freezers, so check any you have at home.

What to do

Advice from the FSA notice:

  1. If you have bought any of the above products do not consume them. Instead, return them to your nearest Aldi store for a full refund. For further information, please visit help.aldi.co.uk/s or contact customer services on 0800 042 0800.
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Why it was recalled

The FSA's risk statement:

The possible presence of pieces of plastic in the products which presents a choking hazard and makes them unsafe to eat.

Details from the notice

BM Foods Ltd is recalling Chicken Cooked Meat Trimmings because they may contain pieces of plastic, making them unsafe to eat. This product is sold at Aldi.

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

What the business is doing

BM Foods Ltd is recalling the above products. Point of sale notices will be displayed in all retail stores that are selling these products. These notices explain to customers why the products are being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the products. Please see the attached notice.

Where it was sold

The FSA lists this alert for: England.

How this recall compares

  • This was the 6th recall involving Aldi in the 12 months to 28 June 2025. All Aldi recalls
  • Plastic has caused 72 UK food recalls since 2018, most often in meat and poultry, followed by bread and bakery. All plastic recalls

Counts from FSA and FSS alerts since January 2018.