Tereos UK recalls Granulated Sugar due to the presence of small metal pieces
- Affected
- Whitworths Granulated Sugar; Whitworths Granulated Sugar; Whitworths Granulated Sugar; by Sainsbury’s White Granulated Sugar; by Sainsbury’s White Granulated Sugar; by Sainsbury’s White Granulated Sugar
- The problem
- Tereos UK is recalling granulated sugar due to the possible presence of metal in some packs. The presence of metal makes these products unsafe to eat and presents a safety risk.
- What to do
- If you have bought any of the above product do not eat them. Instead, return the product to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.
Products affected
Whitworths Granulated Sugar
- Pack size: 1.65kg
- Batch code F301U81902, F301U81933
Whitworths Granulated Sugar
- Pack size: 1kg
- Batch code F201U81873
Whitworths Granulated Sugar
- Pack size: 5kg
- Batch code FS02U81783, FS02U81853
by Sainsbury’s White Granulated Sugar
- Pack size: 1kg
- Batch code F404U81693, F404U81702, F404U81712, F404U81713, F404U81703, F201U81733, F201U81762, F201U81763, F201U81772, F201U81773, F201U81782, F201U81783, F201U81792, F201U81793, F201U81802, F201U81803, F201U81832, F201U81833, F201U81842, F201U81843, F201U81852, F201U81853, F201U81862, F201U81863, F201U81872, F201U81973, F201U81983, F201U81993, F201U82002, F201U82003, F201U82013, F201U82042, F201U82043, F201U82052
by Sainsbury’s White Granulated Sugar
- Pack size: 5kg
- Batch code FS02U81693, FS02U81703, FS02U81713, FS02U81723, FS02U81772, FS02U81773, FS02U81782, FS02U81783, FS02U81833, FS02U81842, FS02U81843, FS02U81852, FS02U81862, FS02U81863, FS02U81872, FS02U81902, FS02U81903, FS02U81912, FS02U81913, FS02U81922, FS02U81942, FS02U81943, FS02U81972, FS02U81973, FS02U81983, FS02U81993, FS02U82003
by Sainsbury’s White Granulated Sugar
- Pack size: 500g
- Batch code F401U81772, F401U81773, F401U81782, F401U81783, F401U81792, F401U81802, F401U81972, F401U81973, F401U81982, F401U81983
Risk
Tereos UK is recalling granulated sugar due to the possible presence of metal in some packs. The presence of metal makes these products unsafe to eat and presents a safety risk.
Action taken by the company
Tereos UK is recalling the above products from Iceland, Poundland, and Sainsbury’s. 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 notices.
What you should do
If you have bought any of the above product do not eat them. Instead, return the product to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.
More information
Tereos UK is recalling granulated sugar due to the possible presence of small metal pieces in some packs sold by Iceland, Poundland, and Sainsbury’s.
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 28 July 2018. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.