168 Express Ltd recalls various Jelly products because of a choking hazard
Published by Food Standards Agency (FSA): · Ref. FSA-PRIN-42-2021-update-1
Reason for the recall
Choking Hazard The products contain Carrageenan, Sodium Alginate and Konjac gelling agents which can present a choking hazard due to the consistency, solubility, shape, size and manner of co
- Choking Hazard
- The products contain Carrageenan, Sodium Alginate and Konjac gelling agents which can present a choking hazard due to the consistency, solubility, shape, size and manner of consumption of the food. The product can be projected from the cup or capsule in one piece by exerting pressure at the tip, therefore can cause choking hazard.
ReasonChoking Hazard The products contain Carrageenan, Sodium Alginate and Konjac gelling agents which can present a choking…
Brand168 Express Ltd
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
XZL Strong mixed jelly, XZL Jelly in school bag, XZL Yogurt Jelly — 168 Express Ltd
- Brand
- 168 Express Ltd
- Category
- Product recall
- Country of origin
- England, Scotland, Wales
- 168 Express Ltd is recalling multiple Jelly cup products because they contain Carrageenan, Sodium Alginate and Konjac gelling agents that are not permitted as an ingredient in jelly confectionery as they present a choking hazard. This product recall information notice has been amended to include an additional product.
- XZL Strong mixed jelly (360g)
- XZL Jelly in school bag (600g)
- XZL Yogurt Jelly (360g)
What to do
- 168 Express Ltd is recalling the above products. Point of sale notices will be displayed in all retail stores that are selling these products. These notices explain to customers why the products are being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product.
- If you have bought any of the above products, do not eat them. Instead, return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund. If you require further information, contact 168 Express Ltd by email at: info@168express.co.uk or by telephone on 0207 7769 094.
Source: Food Standards Agency — food alerts — Food Standards Agency (FSA)
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