‘Do not eat’: Major UK supermarkets urgently recall these foods due to possible health risks

Some of the largest supermarkets in the UK like Lidl, Tesco and Asda issued urgent product recalls with a ‘do not eat’ warning.

Lidl, Tesco and Asda recalling multiple food products due to possible health risk
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Lidl, Tesco and Asda recalling multiple food products due to possible health risk

Lidl, Tesco and Asda are some of the most common and biggest supermarkets in the UK. people not only rely on them for budget shopping but also for daily essentials at a reasonable price. However, you might want to avoid purchasing some food products from these markets for a while. as they are unfit for consumption.

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‘Do not eat’

Recently, UK supermarket giants Lidl, Tesco and Asda issued a concerning warning over foods that are reportedly not fit for consumption. According to Wales Online, they have recalled a variety of products over the past few weeks and are encouraging their customers to bring back these products and receive a full refund.

The reason for the urgent recall varies from incorrect labelling to possible bacteria infection in the food and tinned fish. The warning and the detailed list of defective products were published on the website of the Food Safety Agency (FSA).

Products to avoid

Each supermarket had different food items that were unfit for consumption. While shopping in Tesco be sure to avoid the Tesco Mixed Fruit and Nut, 450g, sachet, because according to Daily Record, it contains milk that is ‘not mentioned on the label’.

As for Lidl, they recalled their ready-to-eat Eridanous Greek Style Smoked Mackerel Fillet with Olives and Oregano as traces of Listeria monocytogenes bacteria were detected which can cause a serious health risk.

Lastly, Asda urged customers to return their White Lasagne Sauce, 480g, because of a possible ‘microbiological contamination risk due to a production fault’.

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