McCain recalls frozen pizza pocket product after plastic was found inside

The frozen food is sold through major retailers globally, and the foreign material may cause injury or illness if consumed.

McCain Australia has announced an immediate recall of a frozen pizza pocket product after a consumer found plastic inside.

The recall affects McCain Pizza Pockets Cheese & Bacon 400g with batch codes of 1005481714 and best before dates marked October 2026 289, October 2026 290 or October 2026 291.

The recall affects consumers in all Australian states and territories where the product has been sold.

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McCain Australia today announced an immediate recall of our Pizza Pockets Cheese & Bacon 400g product sold through major retailers nationwide.

McCain said the plastic may cause injury or illness if consumed.

McCain says it is working closely with food safety authorities and retailers to ensure the recall is carried out quickly and thoroughly.

"McCain takes the safety and well-being of our consumers very seriously," McCain said in a statement.

"We apologise for the inconvenience caused."

Consumers are being advised not to consume the product and to either dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice.

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