Dunnes Stores recalls desiccated coconut products because they may contain pieces of green plastic
Dunnes Stores recalls desiccated coconut products because they may contain pieces of green plastic
Recalling Firm: Dunnes Stores
Motivo del Retiro / Peligro
TranslatedThe possible presence of green plastic in the products which makes them unsafe to eat.
Descripción del Producto e Identificación
TranslatedDunnes Stores recalls desiccated coconut products
Productos Afectados
TranslatedDunnes Stores Desiccated Coconut, Gem Desiccated Coconut
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| @id | http://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-46-2025 |
| Type › 1 | http://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/def/Alert |
| Type › 2 | http://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/def/PRIN |
| Created | 2025-10-22 |
| Problem › @id | http://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-46-2025/problem/0 |
| Problem › Risk Statement | The possible presence of green plastic in the products which makes them unsafe to eat. |
| Alert U R L | https://www.food.gov.uk/news-alerts/alert/fsa-prin-46-2025 |
| Modified | 2025-10-22T12:04:41.648Z |
| Notation | FSA-PRIN-46-2025 |
| Short Title | Dunnes Stores recalls desiccated coconut products |
| Product Details › 1 › @id | http://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-46-2025/productDetails/0 |
| Product Details › 1 › Product Name | Dunnes Stores Desiccated Coconut |
| Product Details › 2 › @id | http://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-46-2025/productDetails/1 |
| Product Details › 2 › Product Name | Gem Desiccated Coconut |
| Reporting Business › Common Name | Dunnes Stores |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the UPC barcode, production lot number, or "Best By" date printed on the packaging against the official identifiers listed above.
Do not consume, cook, or serve this product. Do not feed to pets. Seal the item in a plastic bag to prevent cross-contamination.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (UK FSA).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Dunnes Stores recalls desiccated coconut products because they may contain pieces of green plastic?
Immediately stop consuming the product and do not feed it to pets. Quarantine the package in a sealed bag so it cannot contaminate other food, and check the lot code or expiration date against this official notice.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (UK FSA). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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