Milo Snack Bars Recalled: Black Rubber Found Inside
A popular school snack has been recalled due to safety concerns after bits of rubber were discovered inside the product. Nestle's Milo Original Snack Bars are being removed from shelves across multiple stores, with Food Standards Australia and New Zealand issuing a warning about the potential health risks.
The recall was prompted by the discovery of black rubber, which could cause illness or injury if consumed. Consumers are advised not to eat the affected products and should return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. Those with concerns about their health are encouraged to seek medical advice.
The affected products include the Milo Dipped Snack Bars (270g, 960g, and 160g boxes) and Milo Original Snack Bars (210g box). They were sold in major supermarkets like ALDI, Coles, Woolworths, and independent retailers across NSW, QLD, VIC, TAS, SA, WA, as well as online. The best-before dates for these products are the end of August 2026.
Batch numbers for the recalled items are 5316TD15, 5317TD15, 5318TD15, 5321TD15, 5322TD15, 5323TD15, and 5324TD15. For more information, visit the Food Standards Australia and New Zealand website.
This recall highlights the importance of food safety and the potential risks associated with contaminated products. It serves as a reminder for consumers to always check for recalls and to be vigilant about the ingredients in their food.