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'Do not eat': Warnings to TK Maxx, Tesco and Lidl shoppers

UK retailers recall various food and non-food items due to contamination, undeclared allergens, and fire risks, with safety agencies advising returns for full refunds.

  • Major UK retailers and OPSS announced a nationwide wave of recalls, covering food, toys, and electrical goods, urging customers to stop using affected products immediately.
  • Testing and safety reviews revealed recalls due to contamination by glass, plastic, undeclared milk, allergens, excess lead, and fire risks from products by Iceland, Lidl, River Island, Southern Arbor, and John Lewis.
  • Batch and best-before data include Calbee Hot & Spicy Potato Chips up to June 5, 2026, Calbee Pizza Potato Chips up to April 28, 2026, Asda's Hapello Sensory Roller , and Lily's Kitchen dog food 400g with best-before July 31, 2027.
  • Stores have posted point-of-sale notices and offered refunds, and John Lewis & Partners Aftersales Team contacted around 30 customers last month to replace faulty sofa buttons.
  • Across categories, safety alerts highlight risks from infant sleep pillows linked to suffocation, hot water bottles that may ignite, and lead exposure harming kidneys and brains, urging affected consumer households and parents of infants to follow NHS guidance and OPSS warnings.
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'Do not eat': Warnings to TK Maxx, Tesco and Lidl shoppers

Major UK supermarkets, including Lidl, Waitrose and Tesco, have issued "do not eat" warnings for a range of reasons

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