Fonterra's voluntary recall affects Mainland Salted Butter 500g and Anchor Salted Butter 500g.
Photo / Peter Meecham
Fonterra has recalled two of its butter products and is investigating, after two customers each found metal objects in their butter.
A recall was issued last night for Mainland Salted Butter 500g with a best before date of 10 January 2013 and batch number CV12, and Anchor Salted Butter 500g
with a best before date of 26 January 2013 and batch number CV28, after receiving complaints of a fine metal objects inside two products.
The objects are understood to have been metal pins.
Fonterra Brands Managing Director Peter McClure said the recall was a precaution.
"We advise anyone with family or friends who may have bought this product to contact them in case they don't see or hear this announcement,'' TVNZ reported him saying.
