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Latest News About Fruit Pouches Recalled Over Plastic Bits

Several UK retailers have pulled batches of children’s fruit pouches from shelves after checks found possible plastic fragments inside. Shops in every region affected. Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Asda have already yanked the items as a precaution. People buying these packs should check the box and send back any they spot. The Food Standards Agency issued the notice but notes no one maker is at fault. They confirm nobody has fallen ill so far. Stores are now working with investigators to trace the plastic. Parents across the country have been told to check school bags and cupboards as the probe continues. Some packs might look fine, so shoppers are urged to match batch codes online before serving. Helplines are open for anyone worried about a child’s snack already eaten. Retailers are returning cash even without a receipt on returned items.

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