Quorn has recalled bags of its Swedish-style balls over fears the product could contain plastic. It said the frozen item may be contaminated by 'pieces of hard white plastic' - causing a potential choking hazard.
The alert is over 300g bags of the product. They have the best before date of September 30, 2024.
Customers who have purchased the frozen balls are being told to return them to stores for a full refund. Quorn has not specified which stockists are affected.
The Food Standards Agency said: "Quorn Foods is recalling Frozen Quorn Swedish Style Balls because they may contain small pieces of plastic. The possible presence of plastic makes the product unsafe to eat and presents a potential choking hazard.
"If you have bought the product, do not eat it. Instead, return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund, no receipt is required."
The notice issued by Quorn Foods said: "This is an advisory notice that this product may contain pieces of hard white plastic that could cause a potential choking hazard. Please return to store for a refund or contact Quern Customer Services."
Quorn customer services can be contacted via email at customer.services@quornfoods.com or call 0345 602 9000.
