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Product recall Published FSA-PRIN-45-2021

Highland Spring Ltd recalls 750ml sparkling spring water because of a manufacturing fault causing the glass bottles to explode

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.

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Highland Spring Sparkling Spring Water (Glass Bottle)

Pack size: 750ml
Batch 1
Batch code
1137 (Use by MAY 2023A)
Batch 2
Batch code
1138 (Use by MAY 2023A)
Batch 3
Batch code
1139 (Use by MAY 2023A)
Batch 4
Batch code
1172 (Use by JUN 2023A)
Batch 5
Batch code
1173 (Use by JUN 2023A)
Batch 6
Batch code
1201 (Use by JUL 2023A)
Batch 7
Batch code
1202 (Use by JUL 2023A)

What to do

Advice from the FSA notice:

  1. If you have bought the above product, do not drink it. Please contact Highland Spring Ltd on [email protected] or call 01764 660 500 for a refund. Please avoid unnecessary handling of the product and do not return to the store, instead, safely dispose of the product.
Call 01764 660 500 Email [email protected]
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Why it was recalled

The FSA's risk statement:

There is a risk that glass bottles may explode which may cause injury.

Details from the notice

Highland Spring Ltd is recalling their 750ml glass bottle of sparkling spring water on a precautionary basis because there have been a small number of reports that the bottles have exploded.

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

What the business is doing

Highland Spring Ltd is recalling the above product. A point of sale notice will be displayed in all retail stores that are selling this product. This notice explains 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.

How this recall compares

  • 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.