Birmingham Halal Abattoir (UK 4496) recalls meat and pet food products because they may be unsafe
- Affected
- Sheep Feet; Sheep Tripe (intended as fit for human consumption); Sheep Tripe (intended as pet food); Sheep Intestines
- The problem
- Some of the products do not meet food and feed safety requirements and are therefore unsafe to eat or be fed to pets.
- What to do
- If you have bought any of the above products do not eat them or feed them to your pet. Instead, return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund.
Products affected
Sheep Feet
- Pack size: 5kg bags containing 36 feet
- All batches produced and purchased up to and including 29 April 2019
Sheep Tripe (intended as fit for human consumption)
- Pack size: 6kg bags containing either 6 or 4 tripe
- All batches produced and purchased up to and including 29 April 2019
Sheep Tripe (intended as pet food)
- Pack size: All pack sizes
- All batches produced and purchased up to and including 29 April 2019
Sheep Intestines
- Pack size: all pack sizes
- All batches produced and purchased up to and including 29 April 2019
Risk
Some of the products do not meet food and feed safety requirements and are therefore unsafe to eat or be fed to pets.
Action taken by the company
Birmingham Halal Abattoir is recalling the above products. Point of sale notices will be displayed at all points these products were put on sale. These notices explain to customers why the products are being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought these products.
What you should do
If you have bought any of the above products do not eat them or feed them to your pet. Instead, return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund.
More information
Birmingham Halal Abattoir (UK 4496) is recalling sheep and lamb meat and pet food products because they may contain meat which is unfit for human and pet consumption.
Meat and pet food from four product lines which should have been removed from production have been packaged with meat and pet food which passed inspection. As it is not possible to identify which batches contained the unfit product, Birmingham Halal Abattoir has taken the precautionary step of recalling all batches of the products listed below as it might contain meat that is unsafe.
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 17 May 2019. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.