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02nd May 2023

Müller recalls six Cadbury desserts over listeria concerns

Callum Boyle

Müller have said it is a precautionary measure

Müller have announced that six Cadbury desserts are to be recalled following concerns that they may contain listeria.

Some of their most popular items, including their Flake and Dairy Milk Button desserts have been affected, however Müller have said that this is nothing more than a precautionary measure.

The following desserts, as issued by the Foods Standards Agency (FSA). have been affected:

  • Cadbury Daim Chocolate Dessert 
  • Cadbury Crunchie Chocolate Dessert 
  • Cadbury Flake Chocolate Dessert 
  • Cadbury Dairy Milk Buttons Chocolate Dessert 
  • Cadbury Dairy Milk Chunks Chocolate Dessert 
  • Cadbury Heroes Chocolate Dessert

The use-by dates highlighted include 17 May for the Flake and Crunchie desserts and 18 May for the other four.

Listeriosis, often found in chilled foods, is a rare infection which can cause listeria however it isn’t supposed to be serious for most people.

Some symptoms of listeria include high temperature, aches and pains, chills, feeling or being sick, and diarrhoea.

Others are more at risk than others such as pregnant, over the age of 65, newborn babies and people with weakened immune systems.

The manufacturer have confirmed that all products returned will be refunded.

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