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Product recall Published FSA-PRIN-15-2020

Mars Wrigley UK recalls Revels pouches because they may contain small pieces of metal

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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Revels

Pack size: 101g pouches
Batch code
006C2SLO00 and 006D1SLO00
Best before
31 January 2021

The latest affected best-before date was 31 January 2021, 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, contact Mars Wrigley Consumer Care team on 0800 952 0084, by email at www.mars.co.uk/contactus or by post at FREEPOST MARS WRIGLEY CONFECTIONERY UK LTD to arrange its return for full reimbursement.
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Why it was recalled

The FSA's risk statement:

This product may contain pieces of metal which makes the product unsafe to eat.

Details from the notice

Mars Wrigley UK is recalling Revels pouches as they may contain small pieces of metal due to a mechanical breakdown. The possible presence of metal makes this product unsafe to eat.

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

What the business is doing

Mars Wrigley UK is recalling the above product. Point of sale notices will be displayed in 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.

How this recall compares

  • This is the 1st recall or allergy alert naming Mars since 2018 (4 in total). All Mars recalls
  • Metal has caused 62 UK food recalls since 2018, most often in fruit and vegetables, followed by bread and bakery. All metal recalls

Counts from FSA and FSS alerts since January 2018.