Food Alert For Action: ‘Bread Spread Ltd’ products

Products affected

Tuna sweetcorn French stick

• Pack size: All sizes
• Use by All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024

Ham cheese French stick

• Pack size: All sizes
• Use by All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024

Egg sausage sandwich

• Pack size: All sizes
• Use by All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024

Chicken tikka sandwich

• Pack size: All sizes
• Use by All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024

Chicken salad sandwich

• Pack size: All sizes
• Use by All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024

Chicken sweetcorn sandwich

• Pack size: All sizes
• Use by All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024

Ham cheese sandwich

• Pack size: All sizes
• Use by All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024

Cheese ploughman sandwich

• Pack size: All sizes
• Use by All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024

Chicken may soft roll

• Pack size: All sizes
• Use by All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024

Tuna sweetcorn soft roll

• Pack size: All sizes
• Use by All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024

Egg mayo soft roll

• Pack size: All sizes
• Use by All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024

Ham cheese torpedo

• Pack size: All sizes
• Use by All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024

Chicken tikka French stick

• Pack size: All sizes
• Use by All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024

Tuna sweetcorn torpedo

• Pack size: All sizes
• Use by All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024

Chicken bacon twist

• Pack size: All sizes
• Use by All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024

Egg mayo torpedo

• Pack size: All sizes
• Use by All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024

Cheese onion soft roll

• Pack size: All sizes
• Use by All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024

Chicken tikka soft roll

• Pack size: All sizes
• Use by All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024

Chicken sweetcorn French stick

• Pack size: All sizes
• Use by All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024

Chicken salad sandwich

• Pack size: All sizes
• Use by All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024

Chicken sweetcorn baguette

• Pack size: All sizes
• Use by All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024

Egg mayo sausage baguette

• Pack size: All sizes
• Use by All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024

Tuna sweetcorn torpedo

• Pack size: All sizes
• Use by All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024

Chicken mayo torpedo

• Pack size: All sizes
• Use by All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024

Tuna sweetcorn twist

• Pack size: All sizes
• Use by All date codes up to and including 18 May 2024

Risk

The presence of Listeria monocytogenes, a number of hygiene and traceability contraventions which makes these products unsafe to eat.
The presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the above products.
Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. However, in rare cases, the infection can be more severe, causing serious complications, such as meningitis.
Some people are more vulnerable to listeria infections, including those over 65 years of age, pregnant women and their unborn babies, babies less than one month old and people with weakened immune systems.

What you should do

If you have purchased any products listed above, or any other products that are chilled or ready-to-eat from Bread Spread Ltd , do not eat them. Instead, dispose of the products safely, at home.

Actions being taken by enforcement authorities:
As these products have not been prepared in accordance with food hygiene, safety and other legislative requirements, they do not comply with the requirements of assimilated EU Regulations. Local Authorities have been requested to remove unsafe products from the market. Any concerns regarding unsafe foods, should be reported to the local authority where it was purchased.

You can find details on how to report a food safety or hygiene issue to the Local Authority by visiting www.food.gov.uk/contact/consumers/report-problem/report-a-food-safety-or-hygiene-issue.

More information

PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED AND SUPPLIED BY BREAD SPREAD SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM SALE AND NOT CONSUMED BECAUSE OF SERIOUS FOOD SAFETY RISKS.

Environmental Health and Trading Standards Services have been alerted to remove chilled and ready-to-eat products that include baguettes, french sticks, sandwiches, rolls and wraps manufactured and supplied by Bread Spread Ltd, 22 Balfour Business Centre, Balfour Road, Southall, England, UB2 5BD, under the brand name, Bread Spread, Orbital Foods and Perfect Bite because they have not been manufactured in accordance with food law requirements.

Listeria monocytogenes has been found in some of the products. These products are also subject to a number of hygiene and traceability contraventions which makes them unsafe to eat.

All food businesses such as catering establishments and corner shops, across the UK supplied by Bread Spread Ltd should withdraw from sale any chilled and ready-to-eat foods and recall from consumers any of these products sold at retail because they are unsafe to eat. Products should be disposed of safely.

It is a developing situation, the list of affected products below may be incomplete. All chilled and ready-to eat foods with a use-by date up to and including 18 May 2024 manufactured or supplied by Bread Spead Ltd are affected.

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 13 May 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.