Product recall Published FSA-PRIN-16-2025

Sainsbury’s recalls Sainsbury's Taste the Difference Belgian Milk Chocolate Honeycomb Pretzel because it may contain 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

Sainsbury’s Taste the Difference Belgian Milk Chocolate Honeycomb Pretzel

Pack size: 150g
Batch code
L159922
Best before
April 2025

The latest affected best-before date was April 2025, 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. For more information, please contact Sainsbury’s Careline Team on 0800 636 262.
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Why it was recalled

The FSA's risk statement:

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

Details from the notice

Sainsbury’s is recalling Sainsbury’s Taste the Difference Belgian Milk Chocolate Honeycomb Pretzel because it may contain pieces of metal. The possible presence of metal pieces makes this product 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

Sainsbury’s is recalling the above product. The company has issued a recall notice to its customers. 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

The FSA lists this alert for: England, Scotland, Wales.

How this recall compares

  • This was the 4th recall involving Sainsbury's in the 12 months to 1 April 2025. All Sainsbury's 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.