Coca-Cola European Partners issue precautionary advice for opening Coca-Cola Original Taste 1.5 litre PET bottles due to a manufacturing fault
UKCoca-Cola European Partners issue precautionary advice for opening Coca-Cola Original Taste 1.5 litre PET bottles due to a manufacturing fault
Reason for Recall / Hazard
TranslatedThe bottle neck ring might have a sharp and uneven rim edge which could present a safety risk on opening.
Product Description & Identification
TranslatedCoca-Cola European Partners issue precautionary advice
Affected Products
TranslatedCoca-Cola Original Taste PET 1.5 Litre Bottle
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| @id | http://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-20-2020 |
| Type › 1 | http://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/def/Alert |
| Type › 2 | http://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/def/PRIN |
| Created | 2020-04-10 |
| Problem › @id | http://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-20-2020/problem/0 |
| Problem › Risk Statement | The bottle neck ring might have a sharp and uneven rim edge which could present a safety risk on opening. |
| Alert U R L | https://www.food.gov.uk/news-alerts/alert/fsa-prin-20-2020 |
| Modified | 2020-04-10T21:17:37.98Z |
| Notation | FSA-PRIN-20-2020 |
| Short Title | Coca-Cola European Partners issue precautionary advice |
| Product Details › @id | http://data.food.gov.uk/food-alerts/id/FSA-PRIN-20-2020/productDetails/0 |
| Product Details › Product Name | Coca-Cola Original Taste PET 1.5 Litre Bottle |
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 Coca-Cola European Partners issue precautionary advice for opening Coca-Cola Original Taste 1.5 litre PET bottles due...?
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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