Food company says their lollipops are not responsible for health scare | Witness

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Richester Foods has confirmed their XPOP Energy lollipops were not responsible for the recent health scare at a school in Verulam 🍭 Read more 👇

The XPOP Energy lollipop that was tested after pupil feel ill after eating them. Photo: Reaction Unit South Africa.

On Friday, 40 primary school pupils, aged between five and 13, were rushed to hospital allegedly after eating the brand of lollipops during the school’s market day. He said after receiving the allegations, they immediately launched an investigation and sent the sweets from that product batch to the laboratory for chemical and microbiological analysis.Cassim said while the company waits for final results, none of the bacteria already listed by the laboratory’s preliminary results is responsible for causing food poisoning.

 

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