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Tesco Stores Ltd recalls a batch of its own brand Strawberry Pencils due to possible metal contamination

Monday 24 November 2008

Food Alert: for Information

Ref: 66/2008

Tesco Stores Ltd has recalled a batch of its own-brand Strawberry Pencils (75g) confectionary product, due to a small piece of metal being found within one packet of the product. Tesco Stores Ltd has recalled the affected batch from sale. Product recall notices will be displayed in all stores. These notices alert customers to the recall and advise them of what actions to take if they have purchased the product.

The product recalled is:

• Tesco Strawberry Flavour Pencils, 75g
• Best Before End: 03/2010
• Batch codes: All

No other Tesco products are known to be affected.

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