168 Express Ltd recalls XZL Strong Mixed Jelly and XZL Jelly In School Bag products because of a choking hazard
Published by Food Standards Agency (FSA): · Ref. FSA-PRIN-42-2021
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 and 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 — 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 that are not permitted as an ingredient in jelly confectionery as they present a choking hazard.
- XZL Strong mixed jelly (360g)
- XZL Jelly in school bag (600g)
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. Please see the attached notice.
- If you have bought any of the above products do not eat it. Instead, return it to the store from where it was 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 02077769 094
Source: Food Standards Agency — food alerts — Food Standards Agency (FSA)
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