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Kellogg's Coco Pops and Rice Bubbles cereals are being recalled after wire was found in some packets.
Kellogg (Aust) Pty Ltd said in a statement that the recall was voluntary and was a precautionary measure.
Coco Pops and Rice Bubbles being recalled in Australia and New Zealand had the best before dates
April 28, 29 and 30 2005.
"Consumers can be assured that all other Kellogg products meet our high quality standards and are not affected by this issue," the statement said.
The company said the small pieces of wire had got into the cereal during production and Kellogg was reviewing manufacturing and operating procedures to make sure it did not happen again.
"Kellogg apologises to all our consumers and thanks those who alerted the company to the incident."
Consumers can return recalled packs to where they bought them for a refund or call 0800 881 889 for further information.
- NZPA
