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Product recall Published FSA-PRIN-49-2020

Seery’s Heatherfield recalls Bridge Bakery Cakes because of the possible presence of metal pieces

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

Bridge Bakery Carrot Cake 400g

What to look for (batch 1 of 9). Print styles vary, so compare each character with the list below.

Batch 1
Batch code
2434A3
Best before
16/10/2020
Batch 2
Batch code
2435A5
Best before
23/10/2020
Batch 3
Batch code
2437D7
Best before
09/11/2020
Batch 4
Batch code
2438A1
Best before
13/11/2020
Batch 5
Batch code
2439A2
Best before
20/11/2020
Batch 6
Batch code
2440A6
Best before
27/11/2020
Batch 7
Batch code
2441A4
Best before
04/12/2020
Batch 8
Batch code
2442A4
Best before
11/12/2020
Batch 9
Batch code
2443A5
Best before
18/12/2020

Bridge Bakery Lemon Cake 400g

What to look for (batch 1 of 12). Print styles vary, so compare each character with the list below.

Batch 1
Batch code
2434B4
Best before
27/10/2020
Batch 2
Batch code
2434C3
Best before
28/10/2020
Batch 3
Batch code
2435C5
Best before
10/11/2020
Batch 4
Batch code
2436B4
Best before
10/11/2020
Batch 5
Batch code
2436B16
Best before
10/11/2020
Batch 6
Batch code
2436B3
Best before
10/11/2020
Batch 7
Batch code
2437B3
Best before
17/11/2020
Batch 8
Batch code
2438B3
Best before
24/11/2020
Batch 9
Batch code
2439C4
Best before
02/12/2020
Batch 10
Batch code
2440C5
Best before
09/12/2020
Batch 11
Batch code
2441C3
Best before
16/12/2020
Batch 12
Batch code
2442C5
Best before
23/12/2020

Bridge Bakery Triple Chocolate Cake 400g

What to look for (batch 1 of 8). Print styles vary, so compare each character with the list below.

Batch 1
Batch code
2434D6
Best before
29/10/2020
Batch 2
Batch code
2435B7
Best before
03/11/2020
Batch 3
Batch code
2436D12
Best before
2/11/2020
Batch 4
Batch code
2437C6
Best before
17/11/2020
Batch 5
Batch code
2438C8
Best before
25/11/2020
Batch 6
Batch code
2439B4
Best before
01/12/2020
Batch 7
Batch code
2440B5
Best before
08/12/2020
Batch 8
Batch code
2442B30
Best before
22/12/2020

The latest affected best-before date was 23 December 2020, 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:

These products may contain pieces of metal, which makes the products unsafe to eat.

Details from the notice

Seery’s Heatherfield Ltd is recalling Bridge Bakery Carrot, Lemon, and Triple Chocolate Cakes as they may contain small pieces of metal. These cakes have only been sold in Lidl stores in Northern Ireland.

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

What the business is doing

Seery’s Heatherfield 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 product. Please see the attached notice for full product details.

Where it was sold

How this recall compares

  • This was the 12th recall involving Lidl in the 12 months to 23 October 2020. All Lidl 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.