Exposure to chlorate, a byproduct of using chlorine dioxide ... countries prompted reviews of Coca-Cola goods elsewhere in Europe. Anne Gravett, an official at Britain’s Food Standards Agency ...
BRUSSELS — Coca-Cola has recalled some of its soft drinks in Europe after higher-than-normal levels of a chemical called chlorate were detected in bottles and cans at a production plant in Belgium.
Chlorate, a byproduct of chlorine disinfectants used in water treatment, can potentially disrupt thyroid function, especially in children. The European Union's rapid alert system notified health ...
BRUSSELS — Coca-Cola has recalled some of its soft drinks in Europe after higher-than-normal levels of a chemical called chlorate were detected in bottles and cans at a production plant in Belgium.
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A note is posted next to cleared cases of soft drinks sitting on a shelf in a supermarket in Antwerp ...
The European bottling unit of Coca-Cola said Monday that it had ordered a major recall of Coke, Sprite and other beverages after detecting high levels of chlorate, which poses potential health risks.