Product recall Published FSA-PRIN-35-2019

Quorn Foods recalls Quorn Cocktail Sausages because they 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.

Check your pack

Quorn Cocktail Sausages

Pack size: 180g
Use by
27 July 2019, 28 July 2019 and 30 July 2019.

The latest affected use-by date was 30 July 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 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:

The presence of metal makes this product unsafe to eat and presents a safety risk.

Details from the notice

Quorn Foods recalls Quorn Chilled Cocktail Sausages because they may contain small pieces of metal. The presence of metal makes this product unsafe to eat and presents a safety risk.

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

What the business is doing

Quorn Foods is recalling the above product. Point of sale notices have been displayed in all retail 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.

How this recall compares

  • This is the 3rd recall or allergy alert naming Quorn since 2018 (6 in total). All Quorn 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.