RAPEX – LOLLYPOPS
April 1st, 2004
BY KEITH NUTHALL
FRANCE has banned the import, export and marketing of any luminous sweets, ordering their destruction. This follows a five-year-old child swallowing a battery attached to a Flam'pop lollypop with a luminous sword, reported the European Commission's RAPEX consumer protection information service.
FRANCE has banned the import, export and marketing of any luminous sweets, ordering their destruction. This follows a five-year-old child swallowing a battery attached to a Flam'pop lollypop with a luminous sword, reported the European Commission's RAPEX consumer protection information service.
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