Product recall Published FSA-PRIN-12-2020

Co-op recalls Gro Sticky Toffee Puddings because the glass ramekins may break when heated in the microwave

This recall applies to everyone who bought the product

The FSA has said the product may be unsafe to eat. Check the details below against your pack.

Check your pack

Gro Sticky Toffee Pudding

Pack size: 190g (2x95g)
Use by
All dates between 19 February to 12 March 2020

The latest affected use-by date was 12 March 2020, which has passed. Recalled products can still be in cupboards and freezers, so check any you have at home.

What to do

Advice from the FSA notice:

  1. 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.
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Why it was recalled

The FSA's risk statement:

The glass ramekin containing the product may break when heated in the microwave, which could present a safety risk.

Details from the notice

Co-op is recalling Gro Sticky Toffee puddings because the glass ramekins may break when heated in the microwave. This is a potential safety risk.

A Product Recall Information Notice tells the public about food that is unsafe and is being removed from sale.

What the business is doing

Co-op 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 tells them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see the attached notice.

Where it was sold

How this recall compares

  • This was the 4th recall involving Co-op in the 12 months to 17 February 2020. All Co-op recalls
  • Glass has caused 33 UK food recalls since 2018, most often in fruit and vegetables, followed by sauces, spreads and condiments. All glass recalls

Counts from FSA and FSS alerts since January 2018.