Product recallFSA
Tesco Finest 6 All Butter Pastry Mince Pies recalled over foreign bodies
Tesco are recalling Tesco Finest 6 All Butter Pastry Mince Pies because they may contain pieces of dried glue from packaging which makes them unsafe to eat.
Check your product
Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.
Tesco Finest 6 All Butter Pastry Mince Pies 6 pack
- Best beforeOn the lid, base or back of the pack.
- 04 October 2024
- 26 October 2024
- 02 November 2024
- 10 November 2024
What to do now
Something that should not be there — such as stones, wood or other hard material — may be in Tesco Finest 6 All Butter Pastry Mince Pies.
- Do not eat it, even after checking.
- Keep it away from children until you return or dispose of it.
- Return it to Tesco, 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. Hard foreign bodies can break teeth, cut the mouth or cause choking.
Symptoms and when to get help
Look out for
- pain in the mouth or throat
- a damaged tooth
Get help urgently
- choking, difficulty breathing or bleeding — call 999
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-45-2024). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Tesco are recalling Tesco Finest 6 All Butter Pastry Mince Pies because they may contain pieces of dried glue from packaging which makes them unsafe to eat.
The risk
The products may contain small pieces of dry glue from the packaging making them unsafe to eat.
Action taken
Tesco is recalling the above product and has issued a recall notice. This notice explains to customers why the product is being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see the attached notice.
Advice to consumers
If you have bought the above product do not eat it. Instead, return it to any store for a full refund. For more information contact Tesco Customer Service Team on 0800 505 555
Open the FSA notice
Questions
Why has Tesco Finest 6 All Butter Pastry Mince Pies been recalled?
Something that should not be there — such as stones, wood or other hard material — may be in Tesco Finest 6 All Butter Pastry Mince Pies. Hard foreign bodies can break teeth, cut the mouth or cause choking.
How do I know if my product is affected?
Compare the 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, even after checking. Keep it away from children until you return or dispose of 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 Tesco Finest 6 All Butter Pastry Mince Pies sold?
The notice names Tesco. Products bought elsewhere are covered too if they match the details listed.
