AG Barr recalls IRN-BRU Regular and IRN-BRU 1901 750ml glass bottles because of a manufacturing fault which may cause bottle caps to pop off unexpectedly

Products affected

IRN-BRU Regular

• Pack size: 750ml Glass Bottle
• Batch code C2 2083, C2 2084 · Best before March 2023

IRN-BRU 1901

• Pack size: 750ml Glass Bottle
• Batch code C2 2082, C2 2087, C2 2088 · Best before March 2023

Risk

There is a risk that the bottle caps may pop off unexpectedly which may cause injury.

Action taken by the company

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 products. Please see the attached notice.

What you should do

If you have bought any of the above products, open the bottles with care to release the pressure. Bottles should be handled carefully and pointed away from the body at arm’s length when opening. Consumers should then contact AG Barr at consumercare@agbarr.co.uk

More information

AG Barr is recalling IRN-BRU Regular and IRN-BRU 1901 750ml glass bottles on a precautionary basis because there have been a small number of reports that the bottle caps pop off unexpectedly.

Can I get a refund?

In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.

Updated 29 April 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.