Product recall Published FSA-PRIN-27-2024

Morrisons recalls Morrisons wafer thin cooked chicken because it may contain small pieces of metal

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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Morrisons Wafer Thin Cooked Chicken

Pack size: 400g
Best before
All use by dates up to and including 16 June 2024

Morrisons Wafer Thin Cooked Chicken

Pack size: 170g
Best before
All use by dates up to and including 16 June 2024

The latest affected best-before date was 16 June 2024, 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 product do not eat it. 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:

This product may contain pieces of metal which makes them unsafe to eat.

Details from the notice

Morrisons is recalling Morrisons wafer thin cooked chicken because it may contain small pieces of metal. The possible presence of metal makes these products unsafe to eat.

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

What the business is doing

Morrisons 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 notices.

Where it was sold

How this recall compares

  • This was the 5th recall involving Morrisons in the 12 months to 7 June 2024. All Morrisons recalls
  • Metal has caused 62 UK food recalls since 2018, most often in fruit and vegetables, followed by bread and bakery. All metal recalls

Counts from FSA and FSS alerts since January 2018.