Product recall Published FSA-PRIN-54-2018

Dunnes Stores recalls its Slow Roasted Turkey Slices due to Incorrect ‘Use By’ Date

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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Slow Roasted Turkey Slices

Pack size: 120g

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Batch code
8253B2
Use by
22 November 2018

The latest affected use-by date was 22 November 2018, 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 product do not eat it beyond its correct ‘Use By’ date of 22 October 2018. Instead, return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.
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Why it was recalled

The FSA's risk statement:

Consuming the product after its intended use by date could pose a risk of food poisoning.

Details from the notice

Dunnes Stores is recalling one batch of slow roasted turkey slices from its Northern Ireland Stores as the product has been labelled with an incorrect ‘Use By’ date. The product should have been labelled with a ‘Use By’ date of 22 October 2018.

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

What the business is doing

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

Where it was sold

The FSA lists this alert for: Northern Ireland.

How this recall compares

  • This was the 5th recall involving Dunnes Stores in the 12 months to 18 October 2018. All Dunnes Stores recalls
  • Wrong date label has caused 34 UK food recalls since 2018, most often in meat and poultry, followed by fruit and vegetables. All wrong date label recalls

Counts from FSA and FSS alerts since January 2018.