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HB Ireland recalling Twister Peek-A-Blue ice pops

Ice-pop recalled due to possibility of higher cross-contamination levels of milk

People with a dairy allergy have been warned not to eat HB’s Twister Peek-A-Blue product. Photograph: Food Safety Authority Ireland
People with a dairy allergy have been warned not to eat HB’s Twister Peek-A-Blue product. Photograph: Food Safety Authority Ireland
Fri Apr 30 2021 - 21:05

HB Ireland the ice-cream manufacturer has warned people with milk or dairy allergies not to eat its Twister Peek-A-Blue product.

The company said it is taking the precautionary measure of recalling all batches of the ice-pop “due to the possibility of higher than expected cross-contamination levels of milk”.

Company said it is taking the precautionary measure of recalling all batches of the ice-pop 'due to the possibility of higher than expected cross-contamination levels of milk'. Photograph: Food Safety Authority Ireland
Company said it is taking the precautionary measure of recalling all batches of the ice-pop 'due to the possibility of higher than expected cross-contamination levels of milk'. Photograph: Food Safety Authority Ireland

“The safety of the people that buy and use our products is always our number one priority, which is why we are taking the voluntary precaution of recalling all batches as it could pose a safety risk to those people with an allergy or intolerance to milk,” it said on its website.

It has warned consumers that if they have purchased a Peek-A-Blue and have allergies or intolerance to milk not to eat it and to contact its careline team on 1800 946 272.