NEXT Retail Limited recalls Gingerbread Serveboards
NEXT Retail Ltd is recalling Gingerbread Serveboards due to a problem with the product’s enamel layer, which can crack and flake off sharp pieces into food. These shards can cause cuts or be accidentally swallowed.

- Brand
- NEXT
- Product
- Gingerbread Serveboards
- Batch codes
- QL8796345, QL8796358
- Retailer
- NEXT Retail
- What to do
- If you purchased one of these products, please discontinue use immediately and keep it out of the reach of children. To arrange a collection please call NEXT on 0333 777 8000 and choose option 1, or return the item to a store for a full refund.
- Publication date:3 February 2026
Next Retail Ltd is carrying out a recall of Gingerbread Serveboards.

There is a problem with the product’s enamel layer. Once it cracks or lifts, tiny sharp pieces can flake off directly into the food being served. These shards can cause cuts to the mouth or be accidentally swallowed.
The brand is NEXT. The item number is AW2342. The batch numbers are QL8796345 & QL8796358.
There are approximately 4 affected products in the Republic of Ireland.
What to do:
If you purchased one of these products, please discontinue use immediately and keep it out of the reach of children.
To arrange a collection please call NEXT on 0333 777 8000 * and choose option 1. Call Selfserve on 0800 587 7758 *, input your Selfserve number and select option 3, or sign into ‘My Account’ and select ‘Arrange a return’ from the menu.
Alternatively, please return the item to a store for a full refund.
View all product safety noticesFrequently asked questions
Is Gingerbread Serveboards being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. NEXT Retail Ltd is recalling Gingerbread Serveboards due to a problem with the product’s enamel layer, which can crack and flake off sharp pieces into food. These shards can cause cuts or be accidentally swallowed.
Why is Gingerbread Serveboards being recalled?
The recall relates to a injury hazard. NEXT Retail Ltd is recalling Gingerbread Serveboards due to a problem with the product’s enamel layer, which can crack and flake off sharp pieces into food. These shards can cause cuts or be accidentally swallowed.
What should I do if I have this product?
If you purchased one of these products, please discontinue use immediately and keep it out of the reach of children. To arrange a collection please call NEXT on 0333 777 8000 and choose option 1, or return the item to a store for a full refund.
Which batches of Gingerbread Serveboards are affected?
The affected batch codes are: QL8796345, QL8796358.
Where was Gingerbread Serveboards sold?
It was sold via NEXT Retail.
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