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Latest News About Fruit Pouches Recalled Over Plastic Bits

Several UK retailers have pulled batches of fruit pouches from shelves after checks found possible plastic fragments inside. Shops in every part of the country affected. Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Asda have already cleared the items as a careful step. People buying these packs should look at the pack and return anything suspicious. The Food Standards Agency issued the notice but notes no one maker is at fault. They confirm there have been no reported illnesses. Stores are now backing the inquiry into the plastic source. Parents across the country have been told to keep an eye on lunchboxes as the probe continues. Some packs might look fine, so shoppers are urged to cross-check batch numbers before serving. Phone lines are running for anyone worried about a kid’s pouch already eaten. Retailers are offering full refunds without a receipt on returned items.

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