Urgent recall for family favourite frozen pizzas

Two varieties of McCain pizzas have been recalled due to the presence of metal in the frozen meal.

The popular Ham & Pineapple and BBQ Chicken & Pineapple pizzas have both been affected by the recall.

Consumers have been advised to check if they have bought pizzas with the following date stamps:

The pizzas were available for sale in all states at Woolworths and independent retailers including IGA.

They were available at Coles and ALDI in NSW, the ACT, Queensland, Victoria, South Australia, the Northern Territory and Western Australia.

In Queensland and South Australia they were available at Drakes.

Pizzas should be returned to the point of purchase to receive a full refund.

Food Standards Australia has warned people not to eat affected pizzas as consumption of the metal may cause illness or injury.

Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice.

For more information, contact McCain Foods on 1800 000 422 or www.mccain.com.au.