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Müller recalls six Cadbury desserts over listeria concerns

Müller has recalled popular Cadbury’s products over fears they may have been contaminated with listeria.

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Shoppers are being urged to check their fridges for the products after Müller took precautionary steps over some batches of various dessert products.

The Product details, pack sizes and use by dates are:

  • Cadbury Crunchie Chocolate Dessert - 75g - 17 May 2023

  • Cadbury Flake Chocolate Dessert - 75g - 17 May 2023

  • Cadbury Dairy Milk Buttons Chocolate Dessert - 75g - 18 May 2023

  • Cadbury Dairy Milk Chunks Chocolate Dessert - 75g - 18 May 2023

  • Cadbury Heroes Chocolate Dessert 6 x - 75g - 18 May 2023

  • Cadbury Daim Chocolate Dessert - 75g - 18 May 2023

An alert from the Food Standard Agency said: "The products listed might be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

"Symptoms caused by this organism can be similar to flu and include high temperature, muscle ache or pain, chills, feeling or being sick and diarrhoea.

"Some people are more vulnerable to listeria infections, including those over 65 years of age, pregnant women and their unborn babies, babies less than one month old and people with weakened immune systems.

"If you have bought any of the above products do not eat them.

"Instead, return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund, with or without a receipt."

Muller said in a statement: “Muller produces these products under licence from Mondelez International and has stressed that this does not impact any other products it produces in the UK or other markets.

“Consumers should return the product to the store from where it was bought. For further information, contact Muller UK & Ireland’s consumer care team on team_cccare@muller.co.uk or 07354 835 893.

“This is an isolated incident, and an extensive investigation is being carried out.”

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