Urgent recall issued for popular M&S soup due to possible presence of metal pieces

The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) issued the recall notice on Tuesday and consumers have been advised not to eat the implicated batch

An urgent recall has been made on a batch of a popular soup sold in Marks and Spencer stores due to the possible presence of small pieces of metal in the affected products.

The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) issued the recall notice on Tuesday in relation to the smooth butternut squash soup sold by the retailer.

An FSAI statement read: “Marks & Spencer is recalling the above batch of its Smooth Butternut Squash Soup due to the possible presence of small pieces of metal. Recall notices will be displayed at point-of-sale.”

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Inspectors have been advised to notify the FSAI of any concerns regarding the recall, while M&S retailers are requested to remove the implicated batch from sale and display a recall notice at the point-of-sale.

Customers are advised not to consume the implicated batch. More information on the impact of metals in the contamination of foodstuffs and accompanying legislation is available on the FSAI website.

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