ALERT: Irish supermarkets urgently recall popular herb and spice products over presence of plastic

There has been an urgent recall issued for some Cape Herb & Spice products due to the possible presence of plastic pieces.

The eight recalled products include Cape Herb & Spice Seasoned Salt (240g), Cape Herb & Spice Extra Bold Peppercorns (185g), Cape Herb & Spice Salt & Pepper (310g), Cape Herb & Spice Himalayan Pink Salt (390g), Cape Herb & Spice Sizzling Steak House Seasoning (230g), Cape Herb & Spice Atlantic Sea Salt (380g), Cape Herb & Spice Chilli & Garlic (190g) and Cape Herb & Spice Rainbow Pepper (175g).

All of the affected products have best before dates from January 2026 to July 2027 inclusive. 

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Supermarkets such as Tesco, Dunnes and SuperValu have removed the implicated batches from their shelves following the notice. 

Anyone who may have purchased one these products are advised not to use them. Caterers have also been told not to use the products.

Wholesalers and distributors have been requested to contact any affected customers, recall the implicated batches, and provide a point-of-sale recall notice to their customers.