{"id":132685,"date":"2025-10-19T21:33:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-19T21:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/132685\/"},"modified":"2025-10-19T21:33:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T21:33:10","slug":"do-not-eat-urgent-recall-issued-for-popular-sauce-sold-in-irish-supermarkets-over-safety-fears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/132685\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Do not eat&#8217; &#8211; Urgent recall issued for popular sauce sold in Irish supermarkets over safety fears"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The popular product, which is sold in Tesco, SuperValu and a number of other retailers, has been pulled from shelves after it was discovered that it could pose a serious health risk for some customers<\/p>\n<p>17:10, 19 Oct 2025Updated 17:12, 19 Oct 2025<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1_An-Empty-Trolley-at-Supermarket-corridor.jpg\" alt=\"An empty trolley in supermarket\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>The curry sauce is sold in supermarkets across the country  (stock photo)(Image: Isabel Pavia via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishmirror\">An urgent warning has been issued to shoppers after a popular curry sauce sold in supermarkets across the country <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irishmirror.ie\/all-about\/product-recalls\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"was recalledLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">was recalled<\/a> over over concerns it could pose a serious health risk to some customers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishmirror\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irishmirror.ie\/all-about\/food-safety-authority-of-ireland\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"The Food Safety Authority of IrelandLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Food Safety Authority of Ireland<\/a> (FSAI) announced this week that a recall notice has been issued for the popular Goldfish Brand Hot &amp; Spicy Curry Sauce Concentrate which is sold in a number of retailers around Ireland, including <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irishmirror.ie\/all-about\/tesco\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Tesco Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tesco <\/a>and <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irishmirror.ie\/all-about\/Supervalu\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"SuperValuLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">SuperValu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishmirror\">According to the food safety watchdog, certain batches of the popular curry sauce product has been pulled from shelves as they have been found to contain peanuts, an allergen that is not listed on the packaging. This could be dangerous for anyone with peanut allergies or intolerances.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishmirror\">&#8220;Almond and peanut were detected in the above batch of Goldfish Brand Hot &amp; Spicy Curry Sauce Concentrate, however they are not declared in the list of ingredients,&#8221; the FSAI said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0_bff10ba5-1a43-49bf-ba5e-22abe531cdde_1818568037.jpg\" alt=\"A recall has been issued for Goldfish Chinese Curry Sauce Concentrate 405G\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>A recall has been issued for certina batches of Goldfish Chinese Curry Sauce Concentrate 405G<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishmirror\">&#8220;In addition, the label states that the product is &#8216;Made in a nut free factory.&#8217; This may make the batch unsafe for consumers who are allergic to or intolerant of almonds and\/or peanuts and therefore, these consumers should not eat the implicated batch. The affected batch is being recalled.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishmirror\">The recall has been issued for batches of 405 gram Goldfish Brand Hot &amp; Spicy Curry Sauce Concentrate with a best before date of &#8216;end Dec 2026&#8217; and a batch code of &#8216;24353 D10 20103 1253&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishmirror\">Consumers who are allergic or sensitive to peanuts are being urged to check their cupboards for these affected batches. The presence of peanuts, even in small amounts, can trigger serious allergic reactions, ranging from mild discomfort to potentially life-threatening conditions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishmirror\">In Ireland, peanut is one of the most common food allergies in childhood and it persists in 80% of cases. According to Mayo Clinic, when someone with a peanut allergy consumes peanuts, symptoms can happen quickly and may include:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\" publication=\"irishmirror\">\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\">Skin reactions, such as hives, redness or swelling.<\/li>\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\">Itching or tingling in or around the mouth and throat.<\/li>\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\">Digestive problems, such as diarrhea, stomach cramps, nausea or vomiting.<\/li>\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\">Tightening of the throat.<\/li>\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\">Shortness of breath or wheezing.<\/li>\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\">Runny nose<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishmirror\">For those who experience anaphylaxis, a severe allergic reaction, symptoms may include:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\" publication=\"irishmirror\">\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\">Constriction of airways.<\/li>\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\">Swelling of the lips, tongue and throat that makes it hard to breathe.<\/li>\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\">A severe drop in blood pressure, also known as shock.<\/li>\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\">Rapid pulse.<\/li>\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\">Dizziness, lightheadedness or loss of consciousness<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishmirror\">Shoppers who are allergic to or intolerant of peanuts and have purchased one of the affected batches are advised to not consume the product and return it to the store for a refund.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishmirror\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest news from the Irish Mirror direct to your inbox: <\/strong><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irishmirror.ie\/newsletter-preference-centre\/?view=Solus&amp;mailingListId=39e53cb8-b266-4e33-8d00-e9f7a38f420c&amp;utm_source=solusarticle\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Sign up here.Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The popular product, which is sold in Tesco, SuperValu and a number of other retailers, has been pulled&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":132686,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[79,18,21771,948,19,17,55205,19266,19265],"class_list":{"0":"post-132685","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-eire","10":"tag-food-safety","11":"tag-food-safety-authority-of-ireland","12":"tag-ie","13":"tag-ireland","14":"tag-product-recalls","15":"tag-supervalu","16":"tag-tesco"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132685"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132685\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/132686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}