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.

A range of Coca-Cola products are being recalled in the UK after the firm's bottling partner said it had identified "elevated levels" of a chemical called chlorate. Cans of Coca-Cola Original Taste, Coca-Cola Zero Sugar,

Following a recall of Coca-Cola drinks across Europe, Britons have been alerted as beverages are pulled from shelves. Elevated levels of chlorate were identified in a small number of Coca-Cola products imported to Great Britain.