AG Barr is recalling 750ml glass bottles due to a manufacturing fault which may cause bottle caps to pop off unexpectedly
Why it was recalled
AG Barr has taken the decision to recall 750ml glass bottles on a precautionary basis because there have been a small number of reports that the bottle caps pop off unexpectedly.
Affected products
| Product | Pack size | Batch codes | Use by |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRN-BRU | – | All | – |
| IRN-BRU sugar free | – | All | – |
| Barr Red Kola | – | All | – |
| Barr Soda Water | – | All | – |
| IRN-BRU XTRA | – | All | – |
| Barr Cola | – | All | – |
| Barr Cream Soda | – | All | – |
| Barr Ginger Beer | – | All | – |
| Barr Lemonade | – | All | – |
| Barr Limeade | – | All | – |
| Barr Pineapple | – | All | – |
What you should do
If you have bought any of the above products carefully release the pressure from the bottle by pointing away from the body at arm’s length as you would when opening a bottle of sparkling wine and then return to store or contact AG Barr.
Action taken by the business
AG Barr is recalling the above products. Point of sale notices will be displayed in all retail stores that are selling these products. These notices explain to customers why the products are being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see the attached notice.
Official sources
Read the full notice on the Food Standards AgencyFSA reference: FSA-PRIN-31-2018 · Last updated 2 June 2018
Data sourced from the UK Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Yum Britannia is an independent service and is not affiliated with the FSA.