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Latest News About Plastic Fears Hit UK Snack Pouches

Several UK retailers have pulled batches of kids’ fruit pouches from shelves after checks found possible plastic bits inside. Shops in every part of the country 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 flagged the recall but says no single brand or factory caused it. 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 pouches may show nothing wrong, so shoppers are urged to compare against posted batch lists before serving. Support lines are active for anyone worried about a kid’s pouch already eaten. Retailers are returning cash even without a receipt on returned items.

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