Co-op recalls own-brand Fairtrade chocolate
summary:Co-op has recalled two batches of Truly Irresistible Fairtrade Peruvian Dark Chocolate with Dried Sweetened Cranberries because of incorrect allergy information....
The affected products contain milk chocolate instead of dark chocolate. If you’re allergic to or intolerant of milk, don’t eat this product. The Agency has issued an Allergy Alert.
The product being withdrawn is:
- Co-operative Truly Irresistible Fairtrade Peruvian Dark Chocolate with Dried Sweetened Cranberries
- Best before dates: 1 February 2013 and 2 February 2013
The Co-operative has removed the affected products from sale. It will contact the relevant allergy support organisations, which will explain to their members the reason for the withdrawal. Customer notices will be displayed in stores, explaining why the product is being recalled. If you’ve bought the product, do not eat it. You can contact the Co-operative customer relations department on Freephone 0800 0686 727 (free to call from a UK landline) to arrange for a full refund.
No other Co-operative products are known to be affected.