The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has assured the public that Coca-Cola products affected by a recent Belgium recall are not available on the Ghanaian market. The assurance comes after Coca-Cola Belgium recalled several products including bottled Coke,

Long term consumption of chlorate can lead to an iodine deficiency, which could potentially cause a harmful or negative health impact, such as a goitre, which is a lump or swelling at the front of the neck caused by your thyroid.

Coca-Cola has recalled several products in the UK due to potential high chlorate levels. Affected products include six-pack 250ml cans of Appletiser 100% Apple Juice Gently Sparkling and 330ml cans of Coca-Cola,

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 Belgian production plant.

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners has recalled specific batches of products in the Benelux region due to containing "higher levels" of chlorate.

The Food Standards Agency has confirmed it is investigating if any Coca-Cola products in the UK have high levels of chlorate. It comes after the drinks company recalled products in Belgium ...

The reason for the recall is that high chlorate levels have been detected during inspections. The recall affects cans and glass bottles that have been distributed in Belgium, the Netherlands ...

Speaking to the BBC on Monday, Anne Gravett, from the UK's Food Standards Agency, said: "The Food Standards Agency is investigating if any Coca-Cola products containing 'higher levels' of a chemical called chlorate are on the UK market. If we identify any unsafe food, we'll take action to ensure it is removed and alert consumers."

Coca-Cola's bottling partner wrote it was recalling select drinks in the UK over a risk of potentially high levels of chlorate.

Some of the drinks, sealed in cans and glass bottles at a factory in Belgium, contain "excessively high chlorate content". The affected products are: Coca-Cola, Sprite, Fanta, Fuze Tea ...

What is chlorate? Coca-Cola recalls drinks over high chemical levels in Europe - Five product lines in the UK were affected: Coke, Fanta, Minute Maid, Sprite and Tropico