Product recall Published FSA-PRIN-54-2022

Superdrug recalls Slenderplan Tropical Smoothie Meal Replacement Shake because it 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.

Check your pack

Slenderplan Tropical Smoothie Meal Replacement Shake

Pack size: 208g (8 x 26g) sachets
Batch code
1050400 20 1050400 23
Best before
31 May 2023

The latest affected best-before date was 31 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 the above product do not drink it. Instead, return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund, no receipt is required. If you would like any further information, please contact Superdrug Customer Relations on 03456 710709 or email [email protected].
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Why it was recalled

The FSA's risk statement:

This product may contain small pieces of metal which makes it unsafe to drink.

Details from the notice

Superdrug is recalling Slenderplan Tropical Smoothie Meal Replacement Shake because it may contain small pieces of metal, making it unsafe to drink.

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

What the business is doing

Superdrug is recalling the above product from customers. The company has also issued a point-of-sale notice to its customers. 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 attached notice.

How this recall compares

  • 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.