Sainsbury’s recalls Plant Pioneers Vegan Shroomballs because packs may contain small pieces of plastic
- Affected
- Plant Pioneers Vegan Shroomballs
- The problem
- The possible presence of plastic makes this product unsafe to eat.
- What to do
- If you have bought the above product do not eat it. Instead, return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund when next visiting for groceries and other essentials. Alternatively, contact Sainsbury’s careline on 0800 636 262 or customer.service@sainsburys.co.uk.
Products affected
Plant Pioneers Vegan Shroomballs
- Pack size: 240g
- Use by All dates between 3 and 6 June 2020
Risk
The possible presence of plastic makes this product unsafe to eat.
Action taken by the company
Sainsbury’s is recalling the above product. Point of sale notices will be displayed in all retail stores that are selling this product. These notices explain to customers why the product is 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 the above product do not eat it. Instead, return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund when next visiting for groceries and other essentials. Alternatively, contact Sainsbury’s careline on 0800 636 262 or customer.service@sainsburys.co.uk.
More information
Sainsbury’s has taken the precautionary step of recalling Plant Pioneers Vegan Shroomballs because some packs may contain small pieces of white plastic. The possible presence of plastic makes this product unsafe to eat.
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 5 June 2020. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.