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Greencore recalls several products due to Salmonella

This official UK FSA notice, published 8 October 2026, concerns Pinch Pan Poppin’ Chicken Pasanda & Nutty Pilau Rice and Pinch Bangin’ Butter Chicken & Nutty Pilau Rice. If the product details below match your product, follow the official consumer advice and source link.

Direct answer

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If you have bought the above product, do not eat it. Instead, return it to the store where you purchased it where you will be given a full refund. You do not need your receipt. Pinch products are sold exclusively through Tesco.

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Where sold or distributed

United Kingdom

Printed details to compare

  • Product code: 5051873005819
  • Use by: All dates up to 10th October
  • Product code: 5051873005796
  • Use by: All dates up to 10th October
  • Product code: 00797016
  • Use by: All dates up to 10th October
  • Product code: 00961035
  • Use by: All dates up to 11th October
  • Product code: 29526743
  • Use by: All dates up to 13th October

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Notice at a glance

Official record details

Issuing agency
UK FSA
Published by the source
8 October 2026
Brand or business
Greencore
Affected area
United Kingdom
Notice status
Published
Classification
Product Recall Information Notice
Official notice reference
FSA-PRIN-48-2026
RecallBite last source check
8 Oct 2026, 23:05 UTC

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Affected products and matching details

Product 1

Pinch Pan Poppin’ Chicken Pasanda & Nutty Pilau Rice

Brand
Greencore
Pack size
400g
Product code
5051873005819
Barcode / UPC
Not supplied in the official record
Lot number
Not supplied in the official record
Batch details
Not supplied in the official record
Date codes
Not supplied in the official record
Best before
Not supplied in the official record
Use by
All dates up to 10th October
Sell by
Not supplied in the official record
Establishment number
Not supplied in the official record
Official product wording
Pinch Pan Poppin’ Chicken Pasanda & Nutty Pilau Rice | 400g | 5051873005819 | All dates up to 10th October

Product 2

Pinch Bangin’ Butter Chicken & Nutty Pilau Rice

Brand
Greencore
Pack size
400g
Product code
5051873005796
Barcode / UPC
Not supplied in the official record
Lot number
Not supplied in the official record
Batch details
Not supplied in the official record
Date codes
Not supplied in the official record
Best before
Not supplied in the official record
Use by
All dates up to 10th October
Sell by
Not supplied in the official record
Establishment number
Not supplied in the official record
Official product wording
Pinch Bangin’ Butter Chicken & Nutty Pilau Rice | 400g | 5051873005796 | All dates up to 10th October

Product 3

M&S Super Nutty Wholefood with a Soy & Ginger Dressing

Brand
Greencore
Pack size
200g
Product code
00797016
Barcode / UPC
Not supplied in the official record
Lot number
Not supplied in the official record
Batch details
Not supplied in the official record
Date codes
Not supplied in the official record
Best before
Not supplied in the official record
Use by
All dates up to 10th October
Sell by
Not supplied in the official record
Establishment number
Not supplied in the official record
Official product wording
M&S Super Nutty Wholefood with a Soy & Ginger Dressing | 200g | 00797016 | All dates up to 10th October

Product 4

M&S Nutrient Dense Nutty Super Wholefood

Brand
Greencore
Pack size
285g
Product code
00961035
Barcode / UPC
Not supplied in the official record
Lot number
Not supplied in the official record
Batch details
Not supplied in the official record
Date codes
Not supplied in the official record
Best before
Not supplied in the official record
Use by
All dates up to 11th October
Sell by
Not supplied in the official record
Establishment number
Not supplied in the official record
Official product wording
M&S Nutrient Dense Nutty Super Wholefood | 285g | 00961035 | All dates up to 11th October

Product 5

M&S Fresh Collection Pistachio Pesto

Brand
Greencore
Pack size
115g
Product code
29526743
Barcode / UPC
Not supplied in the official record
Lot number
Not supplied in the official record
Batch details
Not supplied in the official record
Date codes
Not supplied in the official record
Best before
Not supplied in the official record
Use by
All dates up to 13th October
Sell by
Not supplied in the official record
Establishment number
Not supplied in the official record
Official product wording
M&S Fresh Collection Pistachio Pesto | 115g | 29526743 | All dates up to 13th October

Official-source summary

What happened?

Greencore is recalling five products because Salmonella has been found in pistachio nuts, used as an ingredient in the products.

Reason given

The presence of Salmonella in the products listed above. Symptoms caused by salmonella usually include fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps. If you are experiencing these symptoms, you should stay away from work, school or nursery until you have stopped having symptoms for at least 48 hours to avoid passing it on to others.

Action reported

Greencore is recalling the above products. Point of sale notices will be displayed in all retail stores that are sold these products. These notices explain to customers why the products are being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the products. Please see the attached notices. DATE issued: 08/10/2026 DATE to remove: 14/10/2026 DATE issued: 08/10/2026 DATE to remove: 14/10/2026 In the abundance of caution, Greencore is recalling some pistachio products due to the possible presence of Salmonella. Customer safety is of paramount importance to Marks & Spencer and we take food safety extremely seriously. In the abundance of caution, Greencore is recalling some pistachio products due to the possible presence of Salmonella. Customer safety is of paramount importance to Marks & Spencer and we take food safety extremely seriously. Please do not consume this product. Any customers in possession of these products can return it to their nearest store where a full refund will be given. Only the displayed date codes are impacted. No other M&S products are affected. We apologise to our customers for any inconvenience caused. For more information contact us on 03330148555 Please do not consume this product. Any customers in possession of these products can return it to their nearest store where a full refund will be given. Only the displayed date codes are impacted. No other M&S products are affected. We apologise to our customers for any inconvenience caused. For more information contact us on 03330148555

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What product is affected by this notice?

Pinch Pan Poppin’ Chicken Pasanda & Nutty Pilau Rice; Pinch Bangin’ Butter Chicken & Nutty Pilau Rice; M&S Super Nutty Wholefood with a Soy & Ginger Dressing; M&S Nutrient Dense Nutty Super Wholefood; M&S Fresh Collection Pistachio Pesto

Why was this product recalled or flagged?

The presence of Salmonella in the products listed above. Symptoms caused by salmonella usually include fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps. If you are experiencing these symptoms, you should stay away from work, school or nursery until you have stopped having symptoms for at least 48 hours to avoid passing it on to others.

What should I do if my product matches?

If you have bought the above product, do not eat it. Instead, return it to the store where you purchased it where you will be given a full refund. You do not need your receipt. Pinch products are sold exclusively through Tesco.

Where can I verify this information?

Use the linked UK FSA notice. The government source remains authoritative and may be updated after RecallBite's last check.