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Product recall Published FSA-PRIN-12-2023

Müller recalls various Cadbury branded dessert products because of the possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes

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.

The NHS says listeriosis is more likely to be serious for anyone who is pregnant, newborn babies, older people and people with a weakened immune system. Read the NHS guidance.

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Cadbury Daim Chocolate Dessert

Pack size: 75g
Use by
18 May 2023

Cadbury Crunchie Chocolate Dessert

Pack size: 75g
Use by
17 May 2023

Cadbury Flake Chocolate Dessert

Pack size: 75g
Use by
17 May 2023

Cadbury Dairy Milk Buttons Chocolate Dessert

Pack size: 75g
Use by
18 May 2023

Cadbury Dairy Milk Chunks Chocolate Dessert

Pack size: 75g
Use by
18 May 2023

Cadbury Heroes Chocolate Dessert (six pack)

Pack size: 6 x 75g
Use by
18 May 2023

The latest affected use-by date was 18 May 2023, 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 any of the above products do not eat them. Instead, return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund (with or without a receipt). For more information contact Müller on [email protected] or 07354 835 893.
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Why it was recalled

The FSA's risk statement:

The products listed above might be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea. Some people are more vulnerable to listeria infections, including those over 65 years of age, pregnant women and their unborn babies, babies less than one month old and people with weakened immune systems.

Details from the notice

Müller has taken the precautionary step of recalling some batches of various Cadbury branded dessert products because of the possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes.

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

What the business is doing

Müller is recalling the above products and has issued point-of-sale notices to their customers. These notices explain to customers why the products are being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the products. Please see the attached notices.

How this recall compares

  • This is the 3rd recall or allergy alert naming Müller since 2018 (3 in total). All Müller recalls
  • Listeria has caused 73 UK food recalls since 2018, most often in dairy and cheese, followed by meat and poultry. All listeria recalls

Counts from FSA and FSS alerts since January 2018.