Update 1: Terry Smyth Ltd recalls various Cape Herb and Spice products because they may contain pieces of plastic
- Affected
- Cape Herb and Spice Seasoned Salt; Cape Herb and Spice Extra Bold Peppercorns; Cape Herb and Spice Salt & Pepper; Cape Herb and Spice Himalayan Pink Salt; Cape Herb and Spice Sizzling Steak House Seasoning; Cape Herb and Spice Atlantic Sea Salt
- The problem
- These products may contain pieces of plastic which makes them unsafe to eat.
- 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.
Products affected
Cape Herb and Spice Seasoned Salt
- Pack size: 240g
- Best before All best before dates from 01 January 2026 to 31 July 2027
Cape Herb and Spice Extra Bold Peppercorns
- Pack size: 185g
- Best before All best before dates from 01 January 2026 to 31 July 2027
Cape Herb and Spice Salt & Pepper
- Pack size: 310g
- Best before All best before dates from 01 January 2026 to 31 July 2027
Cape Herb and Spice Himalayan Pink Salt
- Pack size: 390g
- Best before All best before dates from 01 January 2026 to 31 July 2027
Cape Herb and Spice Sizzling Steak House Seasoning
- Pack size: 230g
- Best before All best before dates from 01 January 2026 to 31 July 2027
Cape Herb and Spice Atlantic Sea Salt
- Pack size: 380g
- Best before All best before dates from 01 January 2026 to 31 July 2027
Cape Herb and Spice Chilli & Garlic
- Pack size: 190g
- Best before All best before dates from 01 January 2026 to 31 July 2027
Cape Herb and Spice Rainbow Pepper
- Pack size: 175g
- Best before All best before dates from 01 January 2026 to 31 July 2027
Risk
These products may contain pieces of plastic which makes them unsafe to eat.
Action taken by the company
Terry Smyth Ltd is recalling the above products. Point of sale notices will be displayed in retail stores in Northern Ireland that are selling the products. These notices explain to customers why the products are being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the products. 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.
More information
Terry Smyth Ltd is extending its recall of various Cape Herb and Spice products, which may contain pieces of plastic, to include additional Best-Before dates. The possible presence of plastic makes these products 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 31 January 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.