United Kingdom
Meat and Meat Products supplied by a cutting plant in Swanley, Kent, should be removed from the market because of food safety concerns
The FSA has alerted Environmental Health and Trading Standards Services to take action to remove meat and meat products manufactured by Block and Cleaver from the market. These products which have been supplied to food businesses in London and the South East of England may not have been produced in accordance with GB food law requirements and therefore may be unsafe
These products may have incorrect use by dates, are subject to traceability breaches, may not have been manufactured in accordance with food safety management systems and may be unsafe. They should not be eaten.
Affected products:
- Beef meat and meat products. Use by: All dates up to and including 21 June 2024.
- Pork meat and meat products. Use by: All dates up to and including 22 June 2024.
- Chicken meat and meat products. Use by: All dates up to and including 22 June 2024.
If you have this product at home, do not consume it and return it to the store where it was purchased.
Businesses such as restaurants, cafes, and hotels were asked to withdraw from the sale of any meat or meat products supplied by Block and Cleaver because they were unsafe to eat. Also, businesses that have sold meat or meat products at retail, directly to consumers, were asked to undertake product recalls.
If you are experiencing symptoms after eating these products it is important to report it. It can help to detect & resolve outbreaks early and prevent others from being harmed, and it enables better surveillance. If symptoms persist seek medical attention.
Product recalled: Beef meat and meat products, Pork meat and meat products, Chicken meat and meat products
FSA Recall date: 06/19/2024
Recall details: Meat and Meat Products supplied by a cutting plant in Swanley, Kent, should be removed from the market because of food safety concerns
Source:
www.food.gov.uk/news-alerts/alert/fsa-fafa-02-2024