AG Barr recalls Rubicon cartons over undeclared sulphites

AG Barr is recalling specific 1L cartons of Rubicon Yuzu and Pink Grapefruit because they may contain undeclared sulphites, which could pose a risk to people with a sulphite allergy or sensitivity. The Food Standards Agency said the allergen is not declared on the label. The recall applies to identified batches, rather than all Rubicon drinks. AG Barr said no other products are affected. Customers are advised not to drink an affected carton and to return it to the retailer for a refund. Tesco said customers can return the products to any of its stores without a receipt. The agency said retailers selling the product will display notices explaining the recall, and relevant allergy-support organisations will be contacted. Tesco’s notice identifies the affected batch codes as 6160, 6198, 6219 and 6257, with best-before dates in June, July, August and September 2027. The batch code is stamped on the top of the carton beside the cap. Shoppers can check those details against any 1L Rubicon Yuzu and Pink Grapefruit cartons they have at home. The product description differs between the supplied recall accounts: one identifies the cartons as a still juice drink, while another describes...