Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Morrisons urgently pull £2.49 sausages from shelves over dangerous health risk

Published on September 18, 2025 at 08:29 AM
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THREE major UK supermarkets have urgently recalled £2.49 sausages due to a dangerous allergy risk.

They have urged not to consume the product as it contains not mentioned on the label.

Packaging for The Jolly Hog Limited Edition Outdoor Bred Leek Porkers, 6 British Sausages, 400g.The recall affects The Jolly Hog’s Leek Porkers 6 British Sausages

Anyone who purchased a packet of The Jolly Hog’s Leek Porkers 6 British Sausages with a use by date of September 28, 2025 is affected by the .

The Food Standards Agency said that the 400g packet contains milk “making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents”.

The recall affects , and only.

Customers have been urged to return the unsafe sausages to their nearest store immediately.

You will be able to get a full for the product.

Sale notice issued

Jolly Hog has issued a point-of-sale notice to its customers explaining the reasons for the recall and providing advice to those who have purchased them.

The said: “If you have bought the product with the date affected and have a milk allergy, we advise you not to eat them.

“Customers are asked to bring to their nearest store and a full refund will be issued for the product.

“We apologise for any inconvenience caused and thank you for your co-operation.”

Consumers are also advised to contact the relevant allergy support organisations which will tell their members about the recall.

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) issues Product Recall Information Notices to inform consumers and local authorities about issues with food products.

They also issue more serious Food Alert for Action notices, which give local authorities specific actions to take on behalf of consumers.

If there are concerns regarding the safety of the product, it is either withdrawn or customers are asked to return it to stores.

More product recalls

It follows the news that due to a “possible health risk”.

The product has been found to contain undeclared crustaceans, fish and molluscs which has not been mentioned on its label.

from shelves due to a deadly health risk.

, Morrisons and Waitrose, as well as their customers, were affected which involved Spoon Cereals’ Cinnamon + Pecan Granola.

It was found to contain and which were not declared on the packaging.

Your product recall rights

Chief consumer reporter James Flanders reveals all you need to know.

Product recalls are an important means of protecting consumers from dangerous goods.

As a general rule, if a recall involves a branded product, the manufacturer would usually have lead responsibility for the recall action.

But it’s often left up to supermarkets to notify customers when products could put them at risk.

If you are concerned about the safety of a product you own, always check the manufacturer’s website to see if a safety notice has been issued.

When it comes to appliances, rather than just food items, the onus is usually on you – the customer – to register the appliance with the manufacturer as if you don’t there is no way of contacting you to tell you about a fault.

If you become aware that an item you own has been recalled or has any safety noticed issued against it, make sure you follow the instructions given to you by the manufacturer.

They should usually provide you with more information and a contact number on its safety notice.

In some cases, the manufacturer might ask you to return the item for a full refund or arrange for the faulty product to be collected.

You should not be charged for any recall work – such as a repair, replacement or collection of the recalled item.

Experts said this the cereal trigger severe or even life-threatening in some people.

Last week, a major product recall was also issued for a houmous found to be contaminated.

Customers were warned not to eat the and JS Lemon & Coriander Houmous due to possibly containing (STEC).

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