Morrisons, Tesco and Sainsbury's issue nationwide ban as investigation launched

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Morrisons has carried out a nationwide ban in all of its supermarkets, with Tesco and Sainsbury's fo (Picture: Attain plc)

Morrisons has banned a well-liked product from being bought in its shops following security considerations.

The grocery store has prohibited its sale, with the likes of Tesco and Sainsbury's following go well with.

It comes after watermelon-flavoured ELFBAR 600s have been found to include not less than 50 per cent extra nicotine than the authorized e-liquid restrict.

Morrisons, Sainsbury's, and Tesco have all eliminated the affected watermelon Elf bars from their cabinets, however different flavours stay.

Nonetheless, Morrisons has taken it a step additional and has banned the sale of all ELFBARs in all of its shops,

An investigation is ongoing, with the shop revealing the product will solely return to its cabinets as soon as inventory absolutely complies with UK laws.

A spokesperson for Morrisons instructed : "As a part of our ongoing investigation into the authorized compliance of ELFBAR 600 disposable digital cigarettes with Buying and selling Requirements, we now have made the choice to take away all flavoured variants from sale.

"The merchandise will solely be returned to sale as soon as inventory that absolutely complies with UK laws turns into out there".

Tesco is at the moment investigating the difficulty concerning the nicotine ranges within the watermelon-flavoured vape with ELFBAR.

A Tesco spokesperson stated: "Now we have quickly eliminated one ELFBAR vape line from sale as a precautionary measure, while the producer urgently investigates these claims."

A spokesperson for Sainsbury's stated: "We're in shut contact with our provider and have quickly eliminated the affected Elf Bar product while they examine additional.”

A spokesperson for ELFBAR stated: ""We came upon that some batches of the Elf Bar product have been overfilled within the UK. It seems that e-liquid tank sizes, that are normal in different markets [such as the US], have been inadvertently fitted to a few of our UK merchandise.

"We wholeheartedly apologise for the inconvenience this has precipitated."

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