Nestle South Africa said it has initiated a voluntary recall of its product in batch NESTLÉ KIT KAT 2 Finger Milk 36x20g UTZ and MBNESTLÉ KIT KAT Mini Bag Milk 32x200g UTZ. It said that “the voluntary recall is limited to products with the production codes listed above only. No other sizes and variants of KIT KAT products, Dark chocolate and White chocolate, are affected by this recall. Milk chocolate KIT KAT products with different production codes from those listed here are not affected by this recall either. Consumers who may have purchased the products listed above should not consume them but should instead return them to the place where they were purchased, for a full refund. To locate the production code, consumers should look on the side panel of the package.
“If you are not sure how to find the production code, or how to return the product, please call or WhatsApp +27860096116 or email consumer.services@za.nestle.com or reach out to us via our social media platforms. If you have any concerns after consuming one of the affected products it said, please consult a medical professional who will be able to provide you with the best advice and guidance.
“We are currently investigating what went wrong. Having spotted the problem, we took steps immediately to fix it. We have put in place extra measures to further strengthen our quality and safety checks to make sure it does not happen again. The quality and safety of our products are the top priority for our company. We understand that people will be concerned and apologise unreservedly to them. We regret very much any inconvenience caused by this recall. We are working closely with the relevant authorities in the countries where the recall has been initiated and will continue to cooperate with them fully on this voluntary recall”.