Pipers Crisps recalls varieties of crisps because of possible contamination with Listeria Monocytogenes
- Affected
- Anglesey Sea Salt; Anglesey Sea Salt; Anglesey Sea Salt; Anglesey Sea Salt; Anglesey Sea Salt; Anglesey Sea Salt
- The problem
- The products listed above may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
- What to do
- If you have bought any of the above products, do not eat them. Instead, return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund (with or without a receipt).
Products affected
Anglesey Sea Salt
- Pack size: 20g
- Batch code L4 19252 · Best before 27/01/20
Anglesey Sea Salt
- Pack size: 40g
- Batch code L4 19252 · Best before 27/01/20
Anglesey Sea Salt
- Pack size: 40g
- Batch code L4 19253 · Best before 28/01/20
Anglesey Sea Salt
- Pack size: 600g
- Batch code L4 19259 · Best before 03/02/20
Anglesey Sea Salt
- Pack size: 600g
- Batch code L4 19260 · Best before 04/02/20
Anglesey Sea Salt
- Pack size: 600g
- Batch code L4 19261 · Best before 05/02/20
Karnataka Black Pepper
- Pack size: 40g
- Batch code L4 19254 · Best before 29/01/20
Risk
The products listed above may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
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. 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.
Action taken by the company
Pipers Crisps Ltd is recalling the above products. Point-of-sale notices will be displayed in all retail stores that are selling these products. These notices explain to customers why the products are being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see the attached notice.
What you should do
If you have bought any of the above products, do not eat them. Instead, return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund (with or without a receipt).
More information
Pipers Crisps Ltd has taken the precautionary step of recalling two varieties of crisps because they may contain Listeria monocytogenes.
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 20 September 2019. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.