Lidl issues urgent warning to customers over meat product

The Food Standards Agency has issued an urgent food recall alert over Lidl mince that may contain pieces of plastic.

The agency said Lidl is recalling Birchwood Beef and Pork Mince (23% Fat) as it may contain pieces of plastic.

The Food Standards Agency are advising customers “If you have bought the above mentioned product with the affected Use By Date, we advise you not to eat this. Instead, return it to a Lidl GB store for a full refund, with or without a receipt.

No other Use By Dates of this product in Lidl GB stores are affected by this recall.

Shoppers are also still being warned about last week’s recall where SFC are recalling SFC Chicken Poppets and Take Home Boneless Bucket because salmonella has been found in the products.