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Product recall Published FSA-PRIN-29-2018

True Value Candys Ltd recalls Super Jelly Cone and Super Pudding Cone because of a choking hazard

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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Super Jelly Cone

Pack size: 400g bag (20 pieces)
Best before
all dates
Details
Assorted Fruit Flavours

Super Pudding Cone

Pack size: 400g bag (20 pieces)
Batch 1
Best before
all dates
Batch 2
Details
Assorted Fruit Flavours

For at least one product, all date codes are affected. Check every pack you have.

What to do

Advice from the FSA notice:

  1. If you have bought one of the above products do not eat it. Instead, return it to the store from where it was bought.
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Why it was recalled

The FSA's risk statement:

Choking Hazard

The product contains Carrageenan which can present a choking hazard.

Details from the notice

True Value Candys Ltd is recalling Super Jelly Cone and Super Pudding Cone because the products contain carrageenan which is not permitted as an ingredient in jelly mini-cup products as it presents a choking hazard.

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

What the business is doing

True Value Candys Ltd is recalling the above products and has informed its customers. A point-of-sale notice will be displayed in all retail stores that are selling these products. This notice explains to customers why the products are being recalled and tells them what to do if they have bought the products. Please see the attached notice.

Where it was sold

The FSA lists this alert for: England.

How this recall compares

  • Choking or injury risk has caused 54 UK food recalls since 2018, most often in chocolate and sweets, followed by soft drinks, tea and coffee. All choking or injury risk recalls

Counts from FSA and FSS alerts since January 2018.