Coca-Cola European Partners recalls Thums Up Cola because of undeclared celery
- Affected
- Thums Up Cola
- The problem
- Celery
- Allergen
- Celery – not shown correctly on the label. Only a risk if you're allergic or intolerant to it.
- What to do
- If you have bought the above product and have an allergy to celery, do not drink it. Consumers should call 0800 227711 to arrange reimbursement.
Products affected
Thums Up Cola
- Pack size: 300ml
Risk
Celery
This product contains celery making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to celery.
Action taken by the company
Coca-Cola European Partners is recalling the above product from customers and has contacted the relevant allergy support organisations, which will tell their members about the recall. The company has also issued a point-of-sale notice to its customers. These notices explain to customers why the product is being recalled and tells them what to do if they have bought the products. Please see the attached notice.
What you should do
If you have bought the above product and have an allergy to celery, do not drink it. Consumers should call 0800 227711 to arrange reimbursement.
More information
Coca-Cola European Partners is recalling Thums Up Cola because it contains celery which is not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to celery. The recall relates to products with a 18 September 2019 manufacture date.
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 27 February 2020. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.