Asda is asking customers not to eat some of its mince pies as they might contain pieces of plastic.
The supermarket is recalling three varieties of Extra Special Mince Pies and a notice has been issued to the public through the Food Standards Agency. Asda says it is taking this action as a precaution as the festive treats may be unsafe to eat.
Customers are being advised not to consume these products but to return them to an Asda store for a full refund. You do not need a receipt to return the items. More details about the recall are given below.
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Product details
Extra Special 4 Apple & Pecan Crumble Mince Pies
Pack size: 4 pack
Best-before dates: all dates up to and including 13 December 2022
Extra Special 4 Extra Indulgent Mince Pies
Pack size: 4 pack
Best-before dates: all dates up to and including 28 December 2022
Extra Special 4 Crumble Top Mince Pies
Pack size: 4 pack
Best-before dates: all dates up to and including 13 December 2022
Risk statement
These products may contain pieces of plastic which makes them unsafe to eat.
Action taken by the company
Asda is recalling the above products from customers. 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 tells them what to do if they have bought the products.
Advice to consumers
If you have purchased any of the above products do not eat them, please return it to your nearest store where you will be given a full refund. You do not need your receipt. If you would like any further information, please contact Asda Customer Relations by telephone on 0800 952 0101.
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