Call to check popular item before Xmas lunch

Households throughout NSW are urged to examine their mince pies earlier than their Christmas feasts, after a significant grocery store issued a warning {that a} in style product might include overseas metallic items.

The grocery store large issued the recall on Friday, warning customers to return its six-pack of shortcrust summer season berry mince pies if they’ve a finest earlier than date of 13/06/2024.

“Consumers should not eat this product,” Woolworths mentioned in its recall discover.

Woolworths has additionally warned: “Food products containing metal may cause illness/injury if consumed”.

NSW is the one Australian state the place the favored festive deal with has been recalled, nonetheless the New Zealand Ministry of Primary Industries have additionally issued a warning for a similar product.

The authorities company mentioned affected batches have the perfect earlier than date of 12/06/2024 and 13/06/2024.

The product has been offered at Woolworths, Countdown, SuperValue and FreshChoice supermarkets all through New Zealand.

Consumers are suggested to return the product for a full refund.

Woolies mentioned the common number of its Fruit Mince Pies had not been affected by the recall and stay fit for human consumption.

“Woolworths takes product safety seriously and apologises for any inconvenience caused by this recall,” it mentioned.

Anyone involved about their well being ought to search medical recommendation.

Customers have been advised to contact Woolworths on 1800 103 515.

Originally revealed as Woolworths recollects Christmas summer season berry mince pies over contamination fears

Source: www.dailytelegraph.com.au