The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has issued an urgent food recall for counterfeit vodka labeled as Glen’s Vodka (35cl), following the discovery of potentially harmful substances in the product. Consumers and businesses are advised to check their stock and avoid consumption of any suspicious bottles.
Samples of the counterfeit vodka were found to contain isopropyl alcohol, which is unsafe for human consumption. Drinking products containing this substance can cause severe symptoms such as:
Consumers should be cautious when purchasing Glen’s Vodka and follow these guidelines to identify affected bottles:
The FSA has issued a Food Alert for Action to local authorities, requesting them to visit relevant establishments, inspect stock, and inform businesses about this issue.
Source:https://www.food.gov.uk/news-alerts/alert/fsa-fafa-03-2024
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