Thu, 29 May 2025

Thu, 29 May 2025 Haribo recalls bags of sweets in Netherlands after cannabis found

The confectionary company says it is working with the police after several people report feeling ill.

* Haribo is recalling packets of Happy Cola F!ZZ sweets in the Netherlands due to contamination with cannabis.
* Some people, including members of a family, reported feeling unwell after eating the sweets, including dizziness and other health complaints.
* Samples taken by the NVWA found cannabis in three packs, leading to an entire stock recall as a precaution.
* The contaminated bags have a best-before date of January 2026 and it's unclear how many people have been affected.
* Haribo is working with police to investigate the contamination and has assured consumers that other products are safe to eat.
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