Dunnes Stores Recalls Desiccated Coconut Products Because They May Contain Pieces Of Green Plastic

Dunnes Stores is recalling two desiccated coconut products (Dunnes Stores brand and Gem brand, both 250g) with best-before dates between June and August 2026 because they may contain pieces of green plastic. The plastic contamination makes these products unsafe to eat. The recall affects products distributed in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm

Dunnes Stores

Product

Products: Dunnes Stores Desiccated Coconut (250g) Batch: Best before: June 2026 July 2026; Gem Desiccated Coconut (250g) Batch: Best before: June 2026 August 2026. Dunnes Stores is recalling desiccated coconut products because they may contain green pieces of plastic.

Reason

The possible presence of green plastic in the products which makes them unsafe to eat.

Classification

Class I

Category

food recall

Country

United Kingdom

Agency

UK Food Standards Agency

Recall date

2025-10-22

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Food Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/3f41d52a-28ac-4977-bfc6-67ac8006f9cc