Cola, Diet Coke and Sprite drinkers as the drinks manufacturer launches a major and urgent product recall. One day after it recalled some of its soft drinks in Europe, Coca-Cola recalled some products sold in the UK.

A “small number” of cans of Coca-Cola and Appletiser have been recalled in the UK after testing abroad revealed elevated levels of the chemical chlorate. The recall includes imported cans of 6x250ml Appletiser multipacks which were sent only to supermarkets in the UK and imported cans of Coca-Cola Original Taste,