Product recall Published FSA-PRIN-14-2020

Jeff the Chef Foods recalls five products because of incorrect date labelling

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 Parmo – Hot Shot

Pack size: 490g

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

Batch code
240220

Chicken Parmo

Pack size: 450g

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Batch code
240220

Chicken Parmo - Minis

Pack size: 350g

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Batch code
240220

Doner Kebab - Garlic

Pack size: 290g

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Batch code
240220

Doner Kebab – Chilli

Pack size: 290g

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Batch code
240220

What to do

Advice from the FSA notice:

  1. If you have bought any of 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:

The products listed above have been labelled with a ‘use by’ date of 1 April 2020 or 2 April 2020 instead of a ‘use by’ date of 1 March 2020 or 2 March 2020 and therefore may be unsafe to eat after the intended ‘use by’ date.

Details from the notice

Jeff the Chef Foods Ltd is recalling a variety of Chicken Parmo and Doner Kebab products because they have been labelled with a ‘use by’ date of 1 April 2020 or 2 April 2020 instead of 1 March 2020 or 2 March 2020.

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

What the business is doing

Jeff the Chef 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

  • 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.