Sainsbury’s Recalls Meat Product Over Health Risk: ‘Do Not Eat’
Consumers are being alerted to the urgent recall of Sainsbury’s Slow Cooked Lamb Shoulder due to a serious health risk. This product, weighing 400g, has undeclared milk content that is not listed on its packaging. This oversight poses a potential danger to individuals who are allergic to milk or have intolerances.
Sainsbury’s Slow Cooked Lamb Shoulder Recall Details
The affected product features a Redcurrant Honey & Rosemary Glaze and has a use-by date of January 21, 2026. Sainsbury’s has taken immediate action by informing its customers of the recall.
Health Risk Information
- Product Name: Sainsbury’s Slow Cooked Lamb Shoulder
- Weight: 400g
- Use-By Date: January 21, 2026
- Allergen: Undeclared milk
According to the Food Standards Agency (FSA), this product must not be consumed by anyone with a milk allergy or intolerance. The agency has collaborated with relevant allergy support organizations to spread awareness about the recall.
Customer Guidance
Consumers who purchased the product are advised to return it to the store immediately. Sainsbury’s encourages customers to follow these steps:
- Do not eat: If you have a milk allergy, do not consume the product.
- Return for a refund: Take the product to the store where it was purchased for a full refund.
Sainsbury’s has also issued a point-of-sale notice to explain the situation comprehensively. For additional information, customers can consult the company’s help page at El-Balad or contact their careline at 0800 636 262.
The supermarket has expressed its apologies for any inconveniences caused and reassured customers of their commitment to product safety and quality control. This incident underscores the importance of accurate allergen labeling in food products.
