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Product recall Published FSA-PRIN-07-2020

THIS UK recalls three THIS Isn’t Chicken plant-based products because of incorrect date labelling

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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THIS Isn’t Chicken Plant-Based Sea-Salt & Black per Pepper Pieces

Pack size: 190g

What to look for. Print styles vary, so compare each character with the list below.

Batch code
0022
Use by
12 February 2022 (instead of 12 February 2020)

THIS Isn’t Chicken Plant-Based Tikka Pieces

Pack size: 140g

What to look for. Print styles vary, so compare each character with the list below.

Batch code
0022
Use by
12 February 2022 (instead of 12 February 2020)

THIS Isn’t Chicken Plant-Based Goujons with breadcrumbs

Pack size: 230g

What to look for. Print styles vary, so compare each character with the list below.

Batch code
0022
Use by
12 February 2022 (instead of 12 February 2020)

The latest affected use-by date was 12 February 2022, 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. Please note, if you have purchased and consumed this product prior to 12/02/2020, there is no cause for concern or need for further action.
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Why it was recalled

The FSA's risk statement:

The affected products have been labelled with incorrect ’Use by” dates of 12 February 2022 and may be unsafe to eat after the intended ‘Use-by’ dates of 12 February 2020.

Details from the notice

THIS UK is recalling retail packs of THIS Isn’t Chicken Plant-Based Sea-Salt & Black Pepper Pieces, THIS Isn’t Chicken Plant-Based Tikka Pieces, and THIS Isn’t Chicken Plant-Based Goujons with breadcrumbs due to incorrect date labelling. The products have been labelled with a ‘Use by’ date of 12 February 2022 instead of a ‘Use by’ date of 12 February 2020.

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

What the business is doing

THIS UK is recalling the above products. Point-of-sale notices will be displayed in all 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 notice.

Where it was sold

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

How this recall compares

  • This is the 2nd recall or allergy alert naming THIS since 2018 (5 in total). All THIS 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.