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Imitation Sweets “Liquorice Snaps”

Serious risk Choking

Published by Safety Gate 2 Dec 2020In the weekly report of 25 Sep 2020 (week 39, 2020)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 4 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Imitation Sweets
Name
Liquorice Snaps
Description
10 polymer clay resembling liquorice sweet. This product seems to be intended to be an object used in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, thus used as a toy.
Risk
Due to its characteristic form, appearance, colour and size, the product may be mistaken for a foodstuff.This may lead consumers, and specially children, to put the product in the mouth, which could entail the risk of choking. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Food Imitating Products Directive.
Measures
  • Destruction of the product · by the importer
Notifying country
United Kingdom
Country of origin
Chile
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01261/20Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01261/20
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/01261/20
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2020-39 (XML)
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