Product recall Published FSA-PRIN-55-2022

Nichols Plc recalls Vimto Squash ‘No Added Sugar' because it has been incorrectly labelled

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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Vimto Squash ‘No Added Sugar’

Pack size: 725ml
Batch code
2182 Aug 23
Best before
August 2023

The latest affected best-before date was August 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 the above product and need to manage your sugar intake, please do not drink it. Instead, return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund. For more information contact Nichols Plc on 01925 222 222 or [email protected]
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Why it was recalled

The FSA's risk statement:

Potential risk to consumers who need to manage their sugar intake.

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Details from the notice

Nichols Plc is recalling Vimto Squash ‘No Added Sugar’ because they have been filled with Vimto Original Squash that contains sugar, due to a packaging error. This makes the product a potential risk to consumers who need to manage their sugar intake.

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

What the business is doing

Nichols Plc 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.

Where it was sold

The FSA lists this alert for: England.

How this recall compares

  • This is the 1st recall or allergy alert naming Nichols since 2018 (2 in total).
  • Labelling error has caused 9 UK food recalls since 2018, most often in meat and poultry, followed by soft drinks, tea and coffee. All labelling error recalls

Counts from FSA and FSS alerts since January 2018.