Tesco recalls Tesco Red Cabbage & Apple 300G because of the incorrect Use By date of 29 DEC

Check your pack

Where to look: Tesco are recalling a specific date code of Tesco Red Cabbage & Apple 300G, due to the incorrect Use By date code of 29 DEC printed on packs, instead of 11 DEC.

What to do

Advice from the FSA notice:

1. If you have bought the above product, please do not eat it. Instead return it to any Tesco store for a full refund (no receipt required) or contact the Tesco Customer Service on 0800 505 555.

Why it was recalled

The FSA's risk statement:

An extension of the Use by Date could pose a risk to health, if the product is kept past the correct shelf life of the product.

Details from the notice

Tesco are recalling a specific date code of Tesco Red Cabbage & Apple 300G, due to the incorrect Use By date code of 29 DEC printed on packs, instead of 11 DEC.

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

What the business is doing

Tesco is recalling the above product. The company have issued a recall notice to their customers. This notice explains to customers why the product is being recalled and tells them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see attached notice.

Where it was sold

• Tesco

How this recall compares

• This was the 12th recall involving Tesco in the 12 months to 7 December 2024. All Tesco recalls
• Wrong date label has caused 34 UK food recalls since 2018, most often in meat and poultry, followed by fruit and vegetables. All wrong date label recalls

Counts from FSA and FSS alerts since January 2018.

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