Product recallFSAUpdated
Tahira Chilled Beef Sausage Hot and Spicy and other products recalled over poor temperature control
Tahira Foods Limited is recalling a number of products because there has been a breakdown in temperature control which makes these products unsafe to eat. This product recall information notice has been updated to provide specific batch codes and replaces the previous alert. Any of the products listed below sold at Asda, Coop, Morrisons and/or Sainsburys are not affected.
Check your product
Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.
24 identifiers listed for this notice.
Tahira Chilled Beef Sausage Hot and Spicy 500g and 8x500g
- Batch codePrinted on the pack, often next to the date mark. It may start with L or LOT.
- 63479
- 64318
- 64167
- 64678
- 64978
Tahira Chilled Chicken Sausage Piri Piri 500g and 8x500g
- Batch code
- 63479
- 64318
- 64399
- 64978
- 64678
Tahira Chilled Chicken Sausage Tikka 500g and 8x500g
- Batch code
- 63479
- 64318
- 64399
- 64978
- 64678
Tahira Turkey Chorizo 80g and 12x80g
- Batch code
- 22300
- 22363
Tahira Sliced Turkey Pizza Topping Salami 125g and 12x125g
- Batch code
- 64338
- 64840
Tahira Sliced Poultry Mortadella with Paprika 200g and 8x200g
- Batch code
- 64399
- 64101
Tahira Chilled Mini Chicken Sausage 400g and 6x400g
- Batch code
- 64338
Tahira Beef Salami 80g and 12x80g
- Batch code
- 22363
Tahira Nabulsi Cheese 250g and 8x250g
- Batch code
- 4811
What to do now
Tahira Chilled Beef Sausage Hot and Spicy and other products has been taken off sale because of a food safety concern.
- Check whether your product matches the details on this page.
- If it matches, stop using it.
- Return it to Sainsbury’s, where you should get your money back, or bin it.
- Check the freezer and cupboards for other packs with the same details, including anything you have decanted or portioned.
Why it matters. Businesses must withdraw or recall food that is not safe or is not what it says it is. The official notice explains the specific problem.
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
Recalled food can be returned to the shop it came from for a full refund. Supermarkets and most independent shops do this without a receipt, because the recall applies to the product, not to your purchase.
If you bought it online or on a delivery, contact the retailer through your account or customer services and tell them the product is under an FSA recall.
From the official notice
Published by the Food Standards Agency (FSA-PRIN-05-2023). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Tahira Foods Limited is recalling a number of products because there has been a breakdown in temperature control which makes these products unsafe to eat. This product recall information notice has been updated to provide specific batch codes and replaces the previous alert.
Any of the products listed below sold at Asda, Coop, Morrisons and/or Sainsburys are not affected.
The risk
Insufficient temperature control makes these products unsafe to eat.
Action taken
Tahira Foods Limited is recalling the above products from customers. Point of sale notices will be displayed in all retail stores that are selling the products affected. These notices explain to customers why the products are being recalled and tells them what to do if they have bought the products. Any of the products listed above sold at Asda, Coop, Morrisons and/or Sainsburys are not affected. Please see the attached notice.
Advice to consumers
If you have bought the above products do not eat them. Instead, return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund. Any of the products listed above sold at Asda, Coop, Morrisons and/or Sainsburys are not affected and therefore should not be returned to stores, refunds will not be provided at these stores.
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Questions
Why has Tahira Chilled Beef Sausage Hot and Spicy and other products been recalled?
Tahira Chilled Beef Sausage Hot and Spicy and other products has been taken off sale because of a food safety concern. Businesses must withdraw or recall food that is not safe or is not what it says it is. The official notice explains the specific problem.
How do I know if my product is affected?
Compare the batch code 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?
Check whether your product matches the details on this page. If it matches, stop using it.
Can I get a refund?
Recalled food can be returned to the shop it came from for a full refund. Supermarkets and most independent shops do this without a receipt, because the recall applies to the product, not to your purchase. If you bought it online or on a delivery, contact the retailer through your account or customer services and tell them the product is under an FSA recall.
Where was Tahira Chilled Beef Sausage Hot and Spicy and other products sold?
The notice names Sainsbury’s, Asda, Morrisons, Co-op. Products bought elsewhere are covered too if they match the details listed.

