Product recall Published FSA-PRIN-51-2025

Dunnes Stores recalls Sage and Herbes de Provence because they may contain pieces of blue plastic and large pieces of natural stalk and bark

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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Dunnes Stores Sage

Pack size: 10g

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Batch code
L25279228 L25280228 L25307228 L25308228
Best before
June 2027

Dunnes Stores Herbes de Provence

Pack size: 14g

What to look for. Print styles vary, so compare each character with the list below.

Batch code
L25315225
Best before
September 2027

Affected best-before dates run until September 2027. Products from this recall may still be on sale or at home.

What to do

Advice from the FSA notice:

  1. If you have bought the above products, do not eat them. Instead, return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund.
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Why it was recalled

The FSA's risk statement:

These products may contain pieces of blue plastic and large pieces of stalk and bark which present choking hazards and make them unsafe to eat.

Details from the notice

Dunnes Stores is recalling Dunnes Stores Sage and Dunnes Stores Herbes de Provence because they may contain pieces of blue plastic and large pieces of natural stalk and bark, which could pose a choking hazard.

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 products. Point of sale notices will be displayed in retail stores in Northern Ireland that are selling the products. These notices explain to customers why the products are being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the products.

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 21 November 2025. All Dunnes Stores 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.