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Food Safety Recall: Foreign Bodies Detected in Chocolate Product
On November 21, 2025, a significant food safety incident was reported involving the detection of plastic fragments in a popular caramel chocolate product. This recall has been initiated due to concerns regarding foreign bodies, which pose a potential hazard to consumers.
The affected product originates from Germany and has raised alarms among food safety authorities. The presence of foreign materials in food products can lead to serious health risks, including choking hazards and injury to the digestive tract. It is crucial for consumers to remain vigilant and check their chocolate products for any signs of contamination.
Consumers are advised to refrain from consuming the affected chocolate and to return it to the point of purchase for a full refund. Retailers are also encouraged to remove the product from their shelves to prevent any further distribution.
This incident highlights the importance of stringent quality control measures in food production and the need for ongoing vigilance in food safety practices. Consumers should always be aware of food recalls and safety alerts to ensure their health and well-being.
For more information on food safety recalls, individuals can consult relevant food safety authorities and resources that provide updates on potential hazards in food products.
- Incident: Plastic Fragments has been detected in Milka caramel chocolate.
- Date: 2025-11-21
- Product: Milka caramel chocolate
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- Origin of issue: Germany
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- Incident Category: Recall
- Hazard Category: Foreign Bodies
- Source: Ökotest
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