Standfirst: A batch of Dunnes Stores 8 Southern Fried Chicken Sliders has been recalled because some packs were mispacked with Cheddar & Pulled Ham Scones. The affected product contains egg and milk that are not declared on the label.
Consumers with an allergy or intolerance to egg or milk should not eat the affected batch of Dunnes Stores 8 Southern Fried Chicken Sliders. The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) issued Allergy Alert Notification 2026.A29 on Wednesday, 4 November 2026.
The issue affects one use-by date: 08/11/2026. The affected batch is being recalled.
Quick summary of the food recall Ireland alert
- Product: Dunnes Stores 8 Southern Fried Chicken Sliders
- Pack size: 272g
- Use-by date: 08/11/2026
- Undeclared allergens: Egg and milk
- Reason: The product was mispacked with Dunnes Stores Cheddar & Pulled Ham Scones
- Official notice: FSAI Allergy Alert Notification 2026.A29
Which product is affected?
The recall concerns Dunnes Stores 8 Southern Fried Chicken Sliders in a 272g pack with a use-by date of 8 November 2026. According to the FSAI food allergen alert, some packs were incorrectly filled with Dunnes Stores Cheddar & Pulled Ham Scones.
Because of the mispacking, the contents include egg and milk that are not mentioned on the chicken sliders’ label. No other pack size, batch or date marking has been identified in the supplied notice.
Why has the product been recalled?
This is an undeclared allergen recall involving egg and milk. The allergens are present in the product inside the affected packs but are not declared on the label for the Southern Fried Chicken Sliders.
The FSAI says the affected batch may be unsafe for people who are allergic to or intolerant of egg and milk. The alert does not state that the product poses the same risk to consumers who do not have those allergies or intolerances.
What consumers should do
Do not eat the affected product if you have an allergy or intolerance to egg or milk. Check the product name, 272g pack size and use-by date before deciding whether your pack is included in this food product recall Ireland notice.
- Do not consume the affected batch if you are allergic or intolerant to egg or milk.
- Keep the product separate from other food while checking the label and date.
- Follow Dunnes Stores’ recall arrangements for returning the product.
- If you have concerns after eating the product, seek appropriate medical advice.
The official notice supplied for this article does not provide details about receipt requirements, refund arrangements or whether the product must be returned to the original store. Consumers should contact Dunnes Stores directly for the current return and refund process.
How to check whether your pack is affected
Consumers can compare the details on their packaging with the identifiers listed in the FSAI food safety alert:
- Look for Dunnes Stores 8 Southern Fried Chicken Sliders.
- Check that the pack size is 272g.
- Check the use-by date: 08/11/2026.
- If all details match, treat the product as part of the recalled batch and do not eat it if you have an egg or milk allergy or intolerance.
The supplied alert does not list a barcode or separate batch code. The use-by date is therefore the key product identifier provided in the notice.
Advice for people with egg or milk allergies
People with an allergy or intolerance to egg or milk may be affected because the contents do not match the product label. This is a labelling and mispacking issue, so checking the package description alone may not be enough; the use-by date is also important.
Anyone who has eaten the affected product and is concerned should seek appropriate medical guidance. This article does not replace advice from a doctor, pharmacist or other qualified healthcare professional.
Official guidance
The recall was issued through the Food Safety Authority of Ireland’s Allergy Alert Notification 2026.A29. The FSAI is the primary official source for food recalls Ireland and publishes food safety alerts when products may pose a risk to consumers.
At the time of publication, the supplied notice identifies Dunnes Stores as the retailer connected with this product recall. It does not confirm that other supermarkets, convenience stores or online retailers sold the affected batch.
Frequently asked questions
Which food product has been recalled?
Dunnes Stores 8 Southern Fried Chicken Sliders, 272g, with a use-by date of 08/11/2026.
What allergens are not declared?
Egg and milk are not mentioned on the label for the affected product.
Why does the product contain egg and milk?
The affected chicken slider packs were mispacked with Dunnes Stores Cheddar & Pulled Ham Scones.
Can everyone eat the product?
The FSAI warning specifically concerns consumers who are allergic to or intolerant of egg and milk. Those consumers should not eat the affected batch.
Is a barcode or batch number available?
The supplied FSAI notice does not provide a barcode or separate batch code. It identifies the affected product by its name, pack size and use-by date.
Key takeaway
This food recall Ireland alert applies to Dunnes Stores 8 Southern Fried Chicken Sliders, 272g, with a use-by date of 08/11/2026. Because the packs may contain undeclared egg and milk, anyone with an allergy or intolerance to either allergen should not eat the product and should follow Dunnes Stores’ official return guidance.

