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Green & Black's has recalled some of its own-brand Organic Hot Chocolate Drink (300g) because of glass fragments found in the product. The Agency has issued a Food Alert for Information.
Green & Black's has recalled the affected batch. Product recall notices will appear in national press tomorrow, Saturday 29 March 2008, explaining why the product has been recalled and the actions customers should take if they have bought the product.
The product recalled is:
No other Green & Black’s products are known to be affected.
If there is a problem with a food product that means it should not be sold, then it might be 'withdrawn' (taken off the shelves) or 'recalled' (when customers are asked to return the product). Food alerts are the FSA's way of letting local authorities and consumers know about problems associated with food and, in some cases, providing details of specific action to be taken. They are issued under two categories:
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