Asda, Sainsbury’s, Tesco and M&S issue product warnings and recalls

Asda, Sainsbury’s, Tesco and M&S issue product warnings and recalls

If you have been keeping an eye on the news recently, then you’ll know there have been a lot of food recalls. Supermarkets including Morrisons, Waitrose, Asda, Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Marks and Spencer have all issued warnings about some of their food items. The food chains have urged customers to check their products by looking … Read more

Everyone shopping at Morrisons issued £307 warning

Everyone shopping at Morrisons issued £307 warning

Everyone who shops at Morrisons has been issued a warning that they are paying more than almost every other supermarket on average. Morrisons shoppers are paying an average of nearly £309 more per monthly shop than Aldi customers, according to the latest supermarket price comparison figures. Morrisons shoppers are paying an average of £25.65 more … Read more

Waitrose issues urgent recall of chocolate cakes with ‘return to store’ warning

Waitrose issues urgent recall of chocolate cakes with ‘return to store’ warning

Waitrose has issued an urgent recall notice for some of its popular baked products due to safety concerns. Major supermarket chain Waitrose and Partners is recalling its Chocolate Mini Cupcakes because they contain walnuts, which are not mentioned on the label. Some packs contain Coffee and Walnut Cupcakes, posing a potential health risk for anyone … Read more

Waitrose bag leaves shoppers stunned with ‘suggestive’ meaning

Waitrose bag leaves shoppers stunned with ‘suggestive’ meaning

A new Waitrose bag featuring the word ‘tart’ has sparked a debate amongst supermarket shoppers. While some find the design amusing and are rushing to get their hands on one, others argue it “normalises misogyny”. The new £5 bag for life is adorned with a red and green stripe and a strawberry in the centre. … Read more

Poundland launches meal deal for just £3 making it one of the cheapest

Poundland launches meal deal for just £3 making it one of the cheapest

Poundland has launched its first-ever meal deal in stores, offering a sandwich, snack and a drink for £3. The new ‘Grab A Bite’ offer includes mains such as a prawn pasta salad, chicken tikka wraps and classics like a cheese and pickle sandwich. It has a huge range of snacks available too, including Pringles, Doritos, … Read more

Sainsbury’s and Waitrose issue urgent food warning

Sainsbury’s and Waitrose issue urgent food warning

Customers at Sainsbury’s, Waitrose and Asda have been asked by the supermarkets to return certain food products for a full refund. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) recently warned about Sainsbury’s Flaked Almonds because of contamination with salmonella, which can cause fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps in those who consume the contaminated product. Sainsbury’s said: “As a precautionary … Read more

Waitrose and Asda issue urgent food warning over popular item – ‘do not consume’

Waitrose and Asda issue urgent food warning over popular item – ‘do not consume’

Waitrose recalled its Salted Dairy Butter because it could contain “pieces of blue cloth”. The possible presence of blue cloth makes the product unsafe to eat, Waitrose explained.  The supermarket issued a statement saying: “Important safety warning: Do not consume. Package up item. Return the product to your local Waitrose & Partners branch for a … Read more

Marks and Spencer, Waitrose and Coop issue urgent food warning

Marks and Spencer, Waitrose and Coop issue urgent food warning

Waitrose issued another food warning and recalled the Waitrose Pitted Spanish Queen Olives because they “may contain pieces of glass”.  The supermarket announced: “Waitrose & Partners are recalling Waitrose Pitted Spanish Queen Olives because they may contain pieces of glass. The possible presence of glass makes this product unsafe to eat.” The Food Standards Agency … Read more

Supermarkets share best times of day to get yellow label discounts

Supermarkets share best times of day to get yellow label discounts

Supermarkets and small convenience stores will tape over barcodes with a yellow label when items are nearing their use-by date. While some reductions to food prices can make the products considerably cheaper than they would have been otherwise, it’s not always the case. Many shoppers have been lured in by what seems like great discounts … Read more

The best supermarket Easter eggs and hot cross buns unveiled in taste test

The best supermarket Easter eggs and hot cross buns unveiled in taste test

Sainsbury’s belgian chocolate easter egg won the milk chocolate category (Image: SAINSBURY’S) Good Food, the UK’s top food media brand, has announced the winners of its 2024 Easter Supermarket Taste Test. They asked nine supermarkets to send in their best Easter treats across 15 categories, including hot cross buns and chocolate eggs. Besides the winners, … Read more