Supervalu, Donnybrook Fair, and Avoca issue urgent food recalls this week

This week has been no stranger to food recalls, with three of Ireland’s most popular food retailers, Supervalu, Donnybrook Fair, and Avoca, issuing urgent recalls for various products. From potential contamination with harmful bacteria to mislabeling and allergen issues, these recalls remind us of the importance of food safety and the lengths that retailers have to go to ensure their customers remain safe from harm. In this article, we will delve deeper into the recent urgent food recalls issued by these retailers, explore the affected products, and provide you with essential information on what to do if you have purchased any affected items.


The Food Safety Authority of Ireland has issued several recall notices during March. Irish consumers are being advised to check for affected products, including those sold by retailers such as Supervalu, Avoca, and Donnybrook Fair. The recalls are due to a range of issues, including fermentation problems, undeclared allergens, and choking hazards. The affected products include The Apple Farm Still Irish Apple Juice, ABC Assorted Jelly Straws and Jelly Fruity Sweets, and Donnybrook Fair Banana Bread. Customers can receive their money back for any recalled products if they return them.


It’s been a busy week for food recalls in Ireland, with SuperValu, Donnybrook Fair, and Avoca all issuing urgent notices about products that may pose a threat to consumers’ health. While these recalls can be worrying, they are an important reminder of the strict safety standards that govern our food supply chain, and the importance of keeping up to date with such notices. As always, it’s important to check any products you may have purchased against the recalled items, and to follow any instructions provided by the retailers involved. Here’s hoping for a safer, healthier week ahead!