Select batches of MILO Snack Bars recalled
A select number of batches of MILO Snack Bars are being recalled due to the potential presence of small pieces of black rubber.
A contract manufacturer experience an equipment failure in their facility, resulting in small pieces of black rubber being dislodged during production of the products.
Potentially affected products are:
Product | Best Before date | Batch number |
MILO Snack Bars Dipped 270g 10 bars | 31/08/2026 | 5316TD15 5318TD15 5321TD15 5322TD15 |
MILO Snack Bars Original 210g 10 bars | 31/08/2026 | 5323TD15 5324TD15 |
MILO Snack Bars Dipped 160g 6 bars | 31/08/2026
| 5316TD15 5318TD15 |
MILO Snack Bars Dipped 960g (6 x160g) | 31/08/2026 | 5317TD15 |
The affected batches have been sold in major and independent grocery retailers since December.
The Best Before date and Batch number can be found on the side panel of the box, and on the side of the individual bar wrapper.
Investigations indicate only a small number of products are affected, however out of an abundance of caution, Nestlé is recalling specific batches to ensure consumer safety.
Nestlé Oceania, General Manager Snacks, Andrew Lawrey said, “The safety of our consumers is our absolute top priority. This recall is a precautionary measure, in line with our strict product quality and safety protocols. As soon as we became aware of the issue, we made contact with authorities to conduct a recall and notified all relevant retailers.
“If you have purchased any of these products, please return it to the place of purchase for a full refund,” Mr Lawrey said.
Food products containing foreign matter should not be consumed. Anyone who is concerned about their health should seek medical advice.
Consumers seeking more information can contact Nestlé on 0800 864 685.
More information is also available at:
Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ): Australian food recalls | Food Standards Australia New Zealand
New Zealand Food Safety: Recalled food products list | NZ Government
