Skip to content
Search
AI Powered
Human content, AI powered search.
Latest Stories

Metal contamination: Yoplait recalls Frubes Variety Pack

Metal contamination: Yoplait recalls Frubes Variety Pack
lenovo
Kiran Paul
By Kiran PaulJan 13, 2022
Kiran Paul
See Full Bio

Yoplait UK has issued a recall for its Frubes Strawberry, Red Berry and Peach Variety Pack because the product may contain small pieces of metal.

Small metal pieces have been found in the peach flavour within the multipack which makes this product unsafe to eat. Yoplait said it is recalling the full range of the product although only a small number of products are expected to be affected.

Product details:

  • Frubes Yoghurt Strawberry, Red Berry and Peach Variety Pack
  • Pack size: 9 X 37G (9 pack)
  • Batch code: 9218195
  • Use by: 09 February 2022

Customers who have bought the product are requested to not eat it. They can return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund. Point of sale notices will be displayed in all retail stores that are selling this product. For more information contact Yoplait on (UK) 0800 358 0401.

Update: Yoplait UK has updated the recall notice saying that only products with a ‘C’ after the ‘use-by’ date are affected, displayed as ‘09 Feb C’ on the packaging.

food recallfrubesyoplait

Related News

iStock 505802478
Industry Reports

Consumers cheer up as Budget nerves lift: GfK

Pick n Mix Station
Product News

Hancocks launches new Pick N Mix brand

Retail Sales
Industry News

Retail sales take bigger-than-expected hit in October

Food and drink giants under pressure to act on public health
Editorial

Food and drink giants under pressure to act on public health

More for you

Freight crime cost over £680 million

iStock image

Freight crime cost over £680 million

Freight-related crime cost the UK economy an estimated £680-700 million in 2023, when accounting for lost revenues, VAT, and insurance costs, revealed a recent report from the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Freight and Logistics.

The study, funded by the Road Haulage Association (RHA), documented 5,370 reported incidents of HGV and cargo crime across the UK last year, a 5 per cent increase on the previous year. Experts suggest that the actual figures could be significantly higher due to under-reporting. The direct value of stolen goods reached £68.3 million.

Keep ReadingShow less
a glass jar of honey
Photo: iStock

British beekeepers urge retailers to stock local honey as imported products fail authenticity test

British Beekeepers’ Association (BBKA), which represents hobbyist beekeepers, has urged retailers to stock local honey, after a new research raised significant questions about the composition of blended honey samples imported to the UK and sold at supermarkets.

In a recent authenticity test, 96 per cent of samples of imported honey from supermarkets were found to be ‘atypical’ for honey, compared to 100 per cent of UK beekeeper samples that were deemed ‘typical’.

Keep ReadingShow less
​Illegal vapes

Illegal vapes seized in Swindon raids

Photo: Wiltshire Police

Five arrested after seizure of illegal vapes worth thousands of pounds in Swindon

Wiltshire Police have arrested five people and seized more than £55,000 worth of illicit vapes, tobacco and alcohol following a series of warrants in the Broadgreen area of Swindon.

In a joint operation HMRC and Trading Standards, officers executed four warrants in Manchester Road at three stores and a property on Tuesday as part of the force’s ongoing Clear Hold Build work within Broadgreen.

Keep ReadingShow less
Volumatic welcomes new FCA rules safeguarding access to cash

Volumatic welcomes new FCA rules safeguarding access to cash

As industry leaders is cash handling, Volumatic has long supported the use of cash and the importance of maintaining access to cash for both consumers and businesses. The company recognises the importance of the new set of rules created by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) two months ago, to safeguard access to cash for businesses and consumers across the UK.

Since introduction, the new rules are intended to ensure that individuals and businesses who rely on cash can continue to access it and the outcome has already sparked the creation of 15 new banking hubs across the UK, including one in Scotland, with many more to follow.

Keep ReadingShow less
Jisp unveils new NPD service

Jisp unveils new NPD service

Retail technology company Jisp has launched an NPD service as part of its new Direct to Retailer business unit.

The new NPD service will allow brands to launch or trial new products in a guaranteed number of convenience store locations, with on the ground review of execution by Jisp’s retail growth manager team, and performance data and insights deliverable through its scanning technology and back-office systems.

Keep ReadingShow less