Health officials have issued an urgent recall for certain batches of Celsius and High Noon drink cans over fears they may pose serious health risks. The affected products, sold across the UK, could contain undeclared ingredients that might trigger allergic reactions or other adverse effects.
Which Products Are Affected?
The recall specifically targets:
- Celsius energy drinks in 12oz cans with best before dates between March 2024 and May 2024
- High Noon alcoholic seltzers in 8oz cans with production codes starting with L3 or L4
Why Were These Drinks Recalled?
Authorities discovered the products might contain:
- Undeclared sulphites in Celsius drinks
- Potential microbial contamination in High Noon seltzers
Consumption could lead to serious health complications, particularly for those with specific allergies or compromised immune systems.
What Should Consumers Do?
If you've purchased these products:
- Immediately stop consumption
- Check the batch codes against the recalled products
- Return affected items to the place of purchase for a full refund
- Contact your GP if you've experienced any adverse effects
The Food Standards Agency continues to investigate the issue and urges all retailers to remove the affected batches from shelves immediately.
