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Product recall Published FSA-PRIN-44-2019

Lidl Northern Ireland recalls three products as the cooking instructions are not in English

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 Bites

Pack size: 250g
Batch code
CH: 9247701
Use by
29 September 2019

Chicken Crispies

Pack size: 250g
Batch code
CH: 9247701
Use by
29 September 2019

Chicken Wings

Pack size: 300g
Batch code
CH: 9247701
Use by
29 September 2019

The latest affected use-by date was 29 September 2019, 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 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 cooking instructions on the above products are not written in English. This means there is a risk the cooking instructions are unclear and the products may not be thoroughly cooked before being eaten.

Details from the notice

Lidl Northern Ireland is recalling three products as the cooking instructions are not written in English. This means there is a risk the cooking instructions are unclear and the products may not be thoroughly cooked before being eaten.

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

What the business is doing

Lidl Northern Ireland 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 product. Please see attached notice.

Where it was sold

The FSA lists this alert for: Northern Ireland.

How this recall compares

  • This was the 13th recall involving Lidl in the 12 months to 23 September 2019. All Lidl recalls
  • Labelling error has caused 9 UK food recalls since 2018, most often in meat and poultry, followed by soft drinks, tea and coffee. All labelling error recalls

Counts from FSA and FSS alerts since January 2018.