Britvic PLC recalls selected Robinson’s Fruit Shoot Apple and Blackcurrant because of a packaging fault
- Affected
- Robinson's Fruit Shoot Apple and Blackcurrant
- The problem
- The potential detachment of the spout within the bottle cap presents a safety risk.
- What to do
- If you have bought any of the above product, do not drink it. Instead, dispose of the product safely and apply for a full refund via the Fruit Shoot Consumer Care line on 0114 223 44 88 or via: https://fruitshoot.com/gb/contact-us/
Products affected
Robinson's Fruit Shoot Apple and Blackcurrant
- Pack size: 24 x 200ml multipack (Tesco and Costco) and 200ml single bottle (McDonald’s)
- Batch code NO5 L9164, NO5 L9171 and NO6 L9171 · Best before March 2020
Risk
The potential detachment of the spout within the bottle cap presents a safety risk.
Action taken by the company
Britvic PLC is recalling the above product. Point-of-sale notices will be displayed in all retail stores that are selling this product. These notices explain to customers why the product is being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see the attached notices.
What you should do
If you have bought any of the above product, do not drink it. Instead, dispose of the product safely and apply for a full refund via the Fruit Shoot Consumer Care line on 0114 223 44 88 or via: https://fruitshoot.com/gb/contact-us/
More information
Britvic PLC is recalling selected Robinson's Fruit Shoot Apple and Blackcurrant bottles as a precautionary measure because of a small number of reports that the spout within the sports bottle cap may become detached unexpectedly, which may present a safety risk.
The product was sold as multipacks (24 bottles) in Tesco and Costco, and as single bottles in McDonald’s, between 22 and 28 June.
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 30 June 2019. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.