Mars Food UK recalls Uncle Ben’s Brown Basmati ready to heat rice pouches because packs may contain glass
Published by Food Standards Agency (FSA): · Ref. FSA-PRIN-32-2020
Reason for the recall
The product may contain pieces of glass which could present a safety risk.
ReasonThe product may contain pieces of glass which could present a safety risk.
BrandMars Food UK
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Uncle Ben’s Brown Basmati ready to heat rice — Mars Food UK
- Brand
- Mars Food UK
- Category
- Product recall
- Mars Food UK is recalling Uncle Ben’s Brown Basmati ready to heat rice pouches as some packs may contain pieces of glass. The possible presence of glass makes this product unsafe to eat.
- Uncle Ben’s Brown Basmati ready to heat rice (250g) — Best before: 17 November 2020; Best before: 08 December 2020; Best before: 14 June 2021; Best before: 15 June 2021; Best before: 03 July 2021; Best before: 19 July 2021; Best before: 09 December 2020; Best before: 08 January 2021; Best before: 18 January 2021; Best before: 19 January 2021; Best before: 02 March 2021; Best before: 16 March 2021; Best before: 20 March 2021; Best before: 24 May 2021
What to do
- Mars Food UK is recalling the above product. Point of sale notices will be displayed in all retail stores that are selling this product. These notices explain to customers why the product is being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see the attached notice.
- If you have bought the above product do not eat it. Instead return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund or please dispose of it and contact Uncle Ben’s consumer care line on 0800-952-1234 for a full refund.
Source: Food Standards Agency — food alerts — Food Standards Agency (FSA)
Source: Food Standards Agency. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. EU Safety Radar is an independent information service; the text above presents the official data in the original language — the notice published by the authority is authoritative.
Open the original notice (www.food.gov.uk) ↗ Official document (PDF) ↗