Product recallFSA
Pieminister pies recalled over a labelling error
Pieminister Kitchens is recalling various Pieminister pies as they have been labelled with an incorrect use-by date. The products have been labelled with use-by 24 June 2026 instead of use-by 24 June 2025. The products are therefore not safe to eat beyond their intended use-by of 24 June this year.
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.
Pieminister Moo - British Beef Steak and Craft Ale Pie 270g
- Use byOn the lid, sleeve or label.
- 24 June 2026
Pieminister Moo & Blue - British Beef Steak and Stilton Pie 270g
- Use by
- 24 June 2026
Pieminister Kate & Sidney - British Beef Steak, Kidney and Craft Ale Pie 270g
- Use by
- 24 June 2026
Pieminister Deer & Beer - Venison, Milk Stout, Mushroom and Thyme Pie 270g
- Use by
- 24 June 2026
Pieminister Free Ranger - Free Range British Chicken and Ham Pie with Leek 270g
- Use by
- 24 June 2026
Pieminister Fungi Chicken - Free Range British Chicken, Portobello and Chestnut Mushroom 270g
- Use by
- 24 June 2026
Pieminister Wild Shroom - Portobello and Chestnut Mushroom Pie with Asparagus and White Wine 270g
- Use by
- 24 June 2026
Pieminister Mooless Moo - Jackfruit 'Steak', Craft Ale and Black Pepper Pie 270g
- Use by
- 24 June 2026
Pieminister - Goat's Cheese and Sweet Potato Filo Pie with Red Onion and Spinach 230g
- Use by
- 24 June 2026
Pieminister - Spinach and Feta Filo Pie with Kale, Lemon and Dill 230g
- Use by
- 24 June 2026
What to do now
A mistake on the packaging of Pieminister pies — for example a wrong date or missing instructions — is the reason for this recall.
- Compare your pack with the codes and dates listed on this page.
- If your pack matches, do not eat it.
- Return it to the shop where you bought it for a refund. Shops normally accept recalled food without a receipt.
- Look for other packs at home: the recall covers every pack that matches the details below.
Why it matters. Dates, storage and cooking instructions are safety information. A wrong use-by date can mean food is eaten after it has become unsafe, and missing instructions can lead to undercooking.
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
The quickest route is to take the pack, or a photo of its label, back to the shop. Most retailers refund recalled products without proof of purchase.
If a shop refuses, the Citizens Advice consumer helpline (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) or Consumerline in Northern Ireland (0300 123 6262) can tell you what to do next.
From the official notice
Published by the Food Standards Agency (FSA-PRIN-28-2025). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Pieminister Kitchens is recalling various Pieminister pies as they have been labelled with an incorrect use-by date. The products have been labelled with use-by 24 June 2026 instead of use-by 24 June 2025. The products are therefore not safe to eat beyond their intended use-by of 24 June this year.
The risk
The products listed above have been labelled with an incorrect ‘use-by’ date which makes them unsafe to eat beyond the intended use-by date of 24 June 2025.
Action taken
Pieminister Kitchens is recalling the above products. 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 tell them what to do if they have bought the products. Please see the attached notice.
Advice to consumers
If you have bought any of the above products, please do not eat them beyond their intended Use-by date of 24th June 2025. However, if you do want a refund, return them to the store from where it was bought for a full refund. For further information, please contact Pieminister by email hello@pieminister.co.uk or telephone 0117 942 3300.
Open the FSA notice
Questions
Why has Pieminister pies been recalled?
A mistake on the packaging of Pieminister pies — for example a wrong date or missing instructions — is the reason for this recall. Dates, storage and cooking instructions are safety information. A wrong use-by date can mean food is eaten after it has become unsafe, and missing instructions can lead to undercooking.
How do I know if my product is affected?
Compare the use by 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?
Compare your pack with the codes and dates listed on this page. If your pack matches, do not eat it.
Can I get a refund?
The quickest route is to take the pack, or a photo of its label, back to the shop. Most retailers refund recalled products without proof of purchase. If a shop refuses, the Citizens Advice consumer helpline (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) or Consumerline in Northern Ireland (0300 123 6262) can tell you what to do next.
