{"id":108519,"date":"2025-04-30T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/?p=108519"},"modified":"2025-04-30T10:30:04","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T09:30:04","slug":"asda-recalls-2-94-sandwich-filler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/asda-recalls-2-94-sandwich-filler\/","title":{"rendered":"Asda Recalls \u00a32.94 Sandwich Filler After Mislabelled Use-by Date \u2013 Urgent Warning for Shoppers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Asda has initiated an urgent recall of its popular Hot &amp; Spicy Chicken Breast Slices, after it was discovered that the product was labelled with an incorrect use-by date. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The supermarket chain is advising customers not to consume the product, which carries a use-by date of <strong>May 30<\/strong>, and to return it to their nearest store for a full refund.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This recall follows guidance from the <strong>Food Standards Agency<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.food.gov.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FSA<\/a>), as it could pose health risks if consumed. The product, priced at \u00a32.94, has been removed from shelves, and Asda is working swiftly to address the issue. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The supermarket is asking affected customers to return the item, even without a receipt, for a refund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A Critical Food Safety Issue<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The issue arose when <a href=\"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/asda-takes-the-lead-new-grocery-price-check\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"107746\">Asda <\/a>discovered that a batch of its Hot &amp; Spicy Chicken Breast Slices was labelled with the wrong use-by date, potentially compromising the safety of consumers. According to the <strong>FSA<\/strong>, the incorrect use-by date could have led to the product being consumed after it was no longer safe to eat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Asda\u2019s decision to recall the product highlights the importance of accurate labelling in the food industry, as incorrect use-by dates can result in foodborne illnesses. While no reports of illness have yet surfaced, the supermarket is taking precautionary steps to ensure the health and safety of its customers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Food recalls like this are critical in maintaining consumer trust, ensuring that potentially hazardous products are quickly identified and removed from circulation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What Customers Need to Do<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Customers who purchased the affected Hot &amp; Spicy Chicken Breast Slices should return the product to their local Asda store for a <strong>refund<\/strong>. The process is straightforward, with no receipt required for the return.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Asda has expressed apologies for the inconvenience caused by the recall, and they are committed to providing full refunds to customers affected by the mislabelling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This recall is just the latest in a series of safety measures taken by major UK supermarkets. In recent weeks, Asda has also recalled other products, such as the <strong>Simple To Cook Asian Inspired<a href=\"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/asda-food-recall-wrongly-packed-product\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"108084\"> Pork Belly Slices<\/a><\/strong>, due to potential allergens not listed on the packaging.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Similarly, <strong>Morrisons<\/strong> issued a recall for a sausage product due to fears of plastic contamination. These instances underscore the need for vigilance in food safety and the role of consumers in ensuring their own well-being by following recall notices closely.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Asda has recalled its \u00a32.94 Hot &amp; Spicy Chicken Breast Slices due to an incorrect use-by date, prompting a safety warning. Customers are advised not to consume the product and to return it for a full refund. The supermarket is taking action following guidance from the Food Standards Agency.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":108520,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-108519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33","no-featured-image-padding"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108519"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108519\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":108528,"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108519\/revisions\/108528"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/108520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.econostrum.info\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}