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Latest News About Snack Pouches Pulled Across UK Shops

Several UK retailers have pulled batches of kids’ fruit pouches from shelves after checks found possible tiny plastic pieces inside. Shops in every region affected. Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Asda have already pulled the pouches as a careful step. People buying these packs should inspect the pack and return any affected ones. The Food Standards Agency raised the alert but adds no single brand is to blame. They confirm no one has got hurt yet. Stores are now backing the inquiry into the plastic source. 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 cross-check batch numbers before serving. Helplines are open for anyone worried about a child’s snack already eaten. Retailers are promising money back with no proof of purchase on returned items.

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