BRUSSELS – Coca-Cola has recalled some of its soft drinks in Europe after higher-than-normal levels of a chemical called chlorate were detected in bottles and cans at a production plant in Belgium.

Coca-Cola has issued an urgent recall over fears its products may contain 'higher levels' of chemical chlorate. The manufacturer recalled drinks from European markets over 'elevated' chemical levels.

Anne Gravett of the FSA said on Monday evening: "The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is investigating if any Coca-Cola products containing ‘higher levels’ of a chemical called chlorate are on the ...

Coca-Cola Issues Safety Recall of Soft Drinks in Europe Over Chemical Chlorate Concerns BRUSSELS (AP) — Coca-Cola has recalled some of its soft drinks in Europe after higher-than-normal levels ...

Higher levels of the chemical were found during routine testing. The Food Standards Agency are now carrying out an investigation to see if any of the products in the UK contain high levels of chlorate ...

Chlorate comes from chlorine disinfectants which are used in the treatment of water used for food processing. The chemical has been linked to potentially serious health problems, notably among ...