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First National Bakery products recalled over insect or pest contamination

Insects or pests

FNM Bakery Limited is recalling various of their First National Bakery brand products because of potential rodent contamination at the bakery manufacturing site.

  • First National Bakery products: photo from the FSA notice of 13 Apr 2026
    Point-of-sale notice published with the recall

Check your product

Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.

36 identifiers listed for this notice.

  • First National Bakery Bulla Bread No size

    Batch codePrinted on the pack, often next to the date mark. It may start with L or LOT.
    • 62d
    Best beforeOn the lid, base or back of the pack.
    • end of 27 April 2026
  • First National Bakery Coco Bread No size

    Batch code
    • 59a
    Best before
    • end of 28 April 2026
  • First National Bakery Shilling (Small Bread) 400g

    Batch code
    • 62a
    Best before
    • end of 28 April 2026
  • First National Bakery Large Sliced Square 1200g

    Batch code
    • 62a
    Best before
    • end of 28 April 2026
  • First National Bakery Medium Sliced Square 800g

    Batch code
    • 62a
    Best before
    • end of 28 April 2026
  • First National Bakery Large Unsliced Square 1200g

    Batch code
    • 62a
    Best before
    • end of 28 April 2026
  • First National Bakery Medium Unsliced Square 800g

    Batch code
    • 62a
    Best before
    • end of 28 April 2026
  • First National Bakery Mongoose 1000g

    Batch code
    • 62a
    Best before
    • end of 28 April 2026
  • First National Bakery Twist 1000g

    Batch code
    • 62a
    Best before
    • end of 28 April 2026
  • First National Bakery Wing 1000g

    Batch code
    • 62a
    Best before
    • end of 28 April 2026
  • First National Bakery Corn Bread No size

    Batch code
    • 61e
    Best before
    • end of 28 April 2026
  • First National Bakery Large Bun 800g

    Batch code
    • 57c
    Best before
    • end of 05 May 2026
  • First National Bakery Bun Cob 400g

    Batch code
    • 56c
    Best before
    • end of 05 May 2026
  • First National Bakery Medium Bun 600g

    Batch code
    • 57c
    Best before
    • end of 05 May 2026
  • First National Bakery Wholemeal Sliced Bread 1100g

    Batch code
    • 59b
    Best before
    • end of 28 April 2026
  • First National Bakery Wholemeal Unsliced Bread 1100g

    Batch code
    • 59b
    Best before
    • end of 28 April 2026
  • First National Bakery Hi Top Unsliced Bread 1000g

    Batch code
    • 59a
    Best before
    • end of 28 April 2026
  • First National Bakery Hi Top Sliced Bread, 1000g

    Batch code
    • 59a
    Best before
    • end of 28 April 2026

What to do now

First National Bakery products has been recalled because of possible pest contamination.

  1. Do not eat it and seal it in a bag.
  2. Look over the food stored next to it and wipe the shelf down.
  3. Take it back to the shop where you bought it for a full refund, or throw it away if you prefer. You do not usually need a receipt.
  4. If you froze some or put it into another container, check those portions too.

Why it matters. Pests can carry bacteria and make food unfit to eat. Food law treats contamination of this kind as unsafe even where nobody has been ill.

Symptoms and when to get help

Look out for

  • feeling sick or being sick
  • diarrhoea
  • stomach cramps
  • a high temperature
  • feeling generally unwell, tired or achy

Get help urgently

  • signs of dehydration, such as passing little or no pee, feeling dizzy or very thirsty
  • blood in your poo or bleeding from the bottom
  • symptoms that are not improving after a few days, or keep coming back
  • a baby, a young child, someone pregnant, someone older or someone with a weakened immune system is unwell

This is general information based on NHS public guidance, not medical advice. In an emergency call 999. For urgent advice use NHS 111 (NHS 24 on 111 in Scotland) or, in Northern Ireland, your GP or out-of-hours service.

Getting your money back

Shops selling the product will display a point-of-sale notice and accept returns. You are entitled to your money back; you are not obliged to accept a voucher or replacement unless you want one.

Under the Consumer Rights Act 2015, food must be of satisfactory quality and as described. A recalled product does not meet that standard.

From the official notice

Published by the Food Standards Agency (FSA-PRIN-17-2026). Quoted as issued.

Summary

FNM Bakery Limited is recalling various of their First National Bakery brand products because of potential rodent contamination at the bakery manufacturing site.

The risk

These products may be contaminated by rodents making them unsafe to eat.

Action taken

FNM Bakery Limited is recalling the above First National Bakery products. Point of sale notices will be displayed in retail 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.

Advice to consumers

If you have bought the above products, do not eat them. Instead, return them to where you bought them from for a full refund. For more information email Caribbean.bakers@yahoo.com or call 0121 553 5117.

Open the FSA notice

Questions

Why has First National Bakery products been recalled?

First National Bakery products has been recalled because of possible pest contamination. Pests can carry bacteria and make food unfit to eat. Food law treats contamination of this kind as unsafe even where nobody has been ill.

How do I know if my product is affected?

Compare the batch code and best before on your product with the details listed under “Check your product” on this page. Only items that match are covered by the notice.

What should I do now?

Do not eat it and seal it in a bag. Look over the food stored next to it and wipe the shelf down.

Can I get a refund?

Shops selling the product will display a point-of-sale notice and accept returns. You are entitled to your money back; you are not obliged to accept a voucher or replacement unless you want one. Under the Consumer Rights Act 2015, food must be of satisfactory quality and as described. A recalled product does not meet that standard.

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