UK retailer Tesco has recalled its own-brand Strawberry Pencils after small pieces of metal were found in one packet of the confectionery product.

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Tesco has recalled one batch of its 75 gram Strawberry flavour pencils with a best before date of March 2010.


No other Tesco products are affected.

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