Several porridge products within the UK have been recalled over a possible mice contamination at their manufacturing website.
The British porridge and oat drink brand Moma issued a warning for seven variations of its pots and two of its sachets.
Customers have been advised to not eat the affected products and to return them to the place of buy for a full refund.
The Food Standards Agency mentioned in a press release on its web site on Sunday: “Moma Foods is recalling various porridge pots and sachet products because of possible mouse contamination at the manufacturing site.”
It added: “These products may contain mouse contamination making them unsafe to eat.”
Point of sale notices will probably be displayed in all retail shops that promote the products and on shops’ web sites. There can also be an alert on Moma’s web site.
The recall applies to the next porridge pots: almond butter and salted caramel; apple, cinnamon and brown sugar; banana and peanut butter protein; blueberry and vanilla; cranberry and raisin; golden syrup; and plain no-added sugar.
Moma has additionally requested prospects to return almond butter and salted caramel porridge sachets, and the apple, cinnamon and brown sugar sachets.
None of its different products are affected, the corporate mentioned.
Moma mentioned: “Even though the chance of contamination of any of the above products being affected is low, we have taken this precautionary step to ensure the safety of our consumers.
“Any consumers who have purchased affected Moma porridge products are asked not to consume them. Instead, they should return the products to the store where they were purchased and a full refund will be issued.”
Moma Foods was began in a railway arch in Deptford, south-east London, in 2006 promoting porridge and smoothies.
