Food safety authorities have issued an urgent recall notice for popular BBQ pulled pork sandwiches manufactured by E.A. Sween, alerting consumers to potential health risks associated with the products.
Affected Products and Identification
The recall specifically targets E.A. Sween BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwiches with specific batch codes that indicate potential safety concerns. Consumers are urged to immediately check their refrigerators and freezers for the following products:
- BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwiches bearing specific manufacturing codes
- Products with particular best-before dates
- Items purchased from various retail locations across the UK
Why the Recall Was Issued
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) initiated this precautionary measure after identifying potential contamination risks that could pose serious health hazards to consumers. While no illnesses have been reported to date, the recall serves as a preventive action to ensure public safety.
What Consumers Should Do
If you have purchased these products:
- Do not consume the sandwiches under any circumstances
- Check the packaging for specific batch codes and best-before dates
- Return the products to the point of purchase for a full refund
- Contact E.A. Sween customer service for additional information
The company has expressed its commitment to food safety and is working closely with retailers to ensure all affected products are removed from shelves promptly.
Ongoing Investigation
Food safety officials and E.A. Sween quality control teams are conducting a thorough investigation to determine the root cause of the potential contamination and implement additional safety measures to prevent future occurrences.
