Supermarkets issue‘ do not eat’ warnings

Tesco, Aldi, and M&S are among Renfrewshire supermarkets with‘ do not eat ’warnings currently in place on some of their products.

Food recalls have been issued at a number of leading supermarkets for a variety of reasons, including an outbreak of disease causing bacteria as well as some products containing pieces of plastic.

If you have bought any of the items mentioned below, you need to be aware of these possible health risks if they were to be consumed.

Tesco has issued a recall of its Creamfields Grated Cheddar as it may contain small pieces of plastic, making it unsafe to eat.

The affected products have a packet size of 500g and a best before date of March 23, 2023.

A spokesman for the Food Standards Agency (FSA) warned customers who have bought the cheese not to eat it.

Aldi is recalling various Harvest Morn High Protein Bars because they contain milk, peanuts or soya which are not declared on the label.

The undeclared ingredients make them a health risk for anyone with allergies or intolerances to either milk, peanuts or soya.

The affected products are mint, peanut butter, jaffa orange, cookie dough, salted caramel and birthday cake flavoured.

The recall affects all batch codes of those flavours.

Marks & Spencer has issued a recall and “do not eat” warning after a popular own-brand product was found to pose an allergy risk to some customers.

The warning affects some of the supermarket’s M&S Belgian Dark Chocolate, which has been found to contain milk despite it not being labelled on the packaging.

The recall affects 180g packs of the chocolate with best before dates of November 9, 2023.

The barcode on the affected products is 29087570.