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Product recall Published FSA-PRIN-42-2020

Greggs recalls frozen Steak Bakes (2 pack) because they may contain small 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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Greggs Steak Bakes (2 pack)

Pack size: 280g
Best before
20 December 2020, 22 December 2020, 23 December 2020

The latest affected best-before date was 23 December 2020, 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 the above Greggs product from Iceland, do not eat it. Instead, return it to the Iceland store from where it was bought for a full refund.
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Why it was recalled

The FSA's risk statement:

The presence of plastic makes this product not safe to eat.

Details from the notice

Greggs is recalling Greggs frozen 2 pack steak bakes because they may contain small pieces of plastic. The presence of plastic makes this product unsafe to eat. This product is exclusively sold in Iceland Stores and does not affect the products sold in Greggs.

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

What the business is doing

Greggs is recalling the above product. Point-of-sale notices will be displayed in all Iceland 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

How this recall compares

  • This was the 8th recall involving Iceland in the 12 months to 27 August 2020. All Iceland 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.