Greggs customers slam bakery after steak bake 'health risk' recall and price hikes

Customers of Greggs person been near unimpressed with the callback of immoderate steak bakes owed to a "possible wellness risk" arsenic it comes connected the backmost of terms rises for immoderate different favourites

Some fans of Greggs person blasted the bakery concatenation implicit a “possible wellness risk” starring to a callback of steak bakes pursuing price hikes.

It was a atrocious commencement to 2025 for Greggs-lovers aft they recovered retired the bakery concatenation had accrued the terms of sausage rolls again. Its astir fashionable paper point went up by 5p to £1.30 and it's the 2nd clip successful six months that determination has been an summation of 5p.

And customers took to societal media to kick this week astir a merchandise recall of its steak cook two-packs sold astatine Iceland - arsenic they whitethorn incorporate sulphites not declared connected the label.

This means the merchandise is simply a imaginable wellness hazard for anyone with a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites. The crushed for the callback is that immoderate of the two-packs incorporate sausage, legume and food melts, meaning immoderate sulphites are not declared connected the label.

And immoderate radical took the accidental to kick astir the mistake connected apical of terms hikes for Greggs products. “There starting to retired terms themselves. It’s similar each different period everything gos up 10p (sic),” wrote 1 idiosyncratic connected Facebook. Another stated: “WOW? they mightiness incorporate sausage and beans? Good occupation truly due to the fact that I hardly recovered immoderate steak successful the past 1 I had... and they had the nervus to summation the price?"

And a further wrote: “Not that enjoyable immoderate much hardly immoderate nutrient successful them not adjacent that lukewarm and they look precise oily and getting overly priced for what you get.” But others did not spot it arsenic a large deal. One idiosyncratic commented: “OK that's a spot frustrating but it's amended than nasty bugs.”

Another instrumentality agreed: “What's the problem, OK it's not a steak cook and I'd beryllium disappointed arsenic good but sausage and legume melts are pukka anyway.” And others joked astir the mix-up. “I tin lone ideate your outrage. Hope it didn’t spoil your Friday nighttime tea. Tough to take,” said one, portion different wrote: “Someone has been a silly sausage... heads volition roll.”

The Mirror has contacted Greggs for comment.

If you person bought the item, Greggs says you should not devour it and alternatively instrumentality it to your nearest Iceland store for a afloat refund. You volition not request a receipt to bash this. In a statement, Greggs said: "We are precise atrocious for immoderate inconvenience caused." If you request immoderate much accusation connected this recall, you tin interaction Gregg's lawsuit attraction squad connected 08081473447 oregon email: getintouch@greggs.co.uk.