Pekish Breaded Chicken Recall Alert Due to Incorrect Cooking Instructions on Labels

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Pekish Breaded Chicken Recall Alert Due to Incorrect Cooking Instructions on Labels

### Urgent Recall: Incorrect Cooking Instructions Found in Pekish Breaded Chicken Products

In a recent development, Emegypt has announced the recall of specific batches of Pekish breaded chicken products due to incorrect cooking instructions. The labels on these products do not provide sufficient guidance to achieve the necessary core temperature of 75°C, crucial for safe consumption. Retail points will display recall notices to alert consumers.

### Identifying the Affected Products

The recall affects various Pekish chicken items, detailed below. Consumers are urged to check their products against this list to ensure their safety.

Product Name Pack Size Use By Dates
Pekish Chicken Goujons 400 g All use by dates up to and including 14/10/2025
Pekish Chicken Nuggets 320 g All use by dates up to and including 16/10/2025
Pekish Breaded Chicken Fillets 400 g All use by dates up to and including 18/10/2025

### Steps for Retailers and Wholesalers

Immediate action is required from various stakeholders in the distribution chain to ensure consumer safety. The following measures have been outlined:

  • Retailers should remove all implicated batches from shelves and position recall notices prominently at the point-of-sale.
  • Wholesalers and distributors are instructed to inform their clients of the recall and provide them with point-of-sale notices.
  • Caterers should cease use of the affected products immediately.

### Consumer Advisory

Consumers holding these products are advised not to consume them. Ensuring the safety of its consumers remains a top priority for Emegypt, and the company is taking swift action to remedy the situation. For more information, consumers are encouraged to keep an eye on recall notices and act accordingly.