Coca-Cola European Partners issue precautionary advice for opening Coca-Cola Original Taste 1.5 litre PET bottles due to a manufacturing fault
Published by Food Standards Agency (FSA): · Ref. FSA-PRIN-20-2020
Reason for the recall
The bottle neck ring might have a sharp and uneven rim edge which could present a safety risk on opening.
ReasonThe bottle neck ring might have a sharp and uneven rim edge which could present a safety risk on opening.
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)083EK3TT:TT 084EK3TT:TT 085EK3TT:TT 086EK3TT:TT 087EK3TT:TT 088EK3TT:TT 089EK3TT:TT 090EK3TT:TT
Barcodenot stated
Product
Coca-Cola Original Taste PET 1.5 Litre Bottle
- Batch number(s)
- 083EK3TT:TT 084EK3TT:TT 085EK3TT:TT 086EK3TT:TT 087EK3TT:TT 088EK3TT:TT 089EK3TT:TT 090EK3TT:TT
- Category
- Product recall
- Country of origin
- England, Scotland, Wales
- Coca-Cola European Partners is issuing precautionary advice for opening Coca-Cola Original Taste 1.5 litre PET bottles because the bottles may have damaged neck rings which means that the bottle might have a sharp rim edge which could present a safety risk on opening.
- Coca-Cola Original Taste PET 1.5 Litre Bottle (1.5L) — Batch: 083EK3TT:TT 084EK3TT:TT 085EK3TT:TT 086EK3TT:TT 087EK3TT:TT 088EK3TT:TT 089EK3TT:TT 090EK3TT:TT; Best before: 30 September 2020
What to do
- Coca-Cola European Partners is issuing precautionary advice to consumers who have purchased the above product. As a precaution, you should examine the bottle neck ring carefully before opening. If you see damage to the bottle neck ring, open the bottle with care and ensure that your hand is placed on the cap and above the bottle neck when opening the bottle. Product safety notices will be displayed in retail stores that are selling this product. These notices explain to customers what precaution they should take when opening the product. Please see the attached notice.
- If you have bought any of the above product, before opening the bottle, refer to and follow the advice given by Coca-Cola European Partners below. If you have concerns or are unable to open the bottle safely please retain the bottle unopened and contact 0800 22 77 11.
Source: Food Standards Agency — food alerts — Food Standards Agency (FSA)
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