United Biscuits has recalled batches of Crawford’s Bourbon Cream biscuits due to the possible presence of small pieces of thin metal wire.

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Seven lines of the biscuit brand have been affected. The UK’s Food Standards Agency said the company makes the products for a number UK retailers, which sell the biscuits under retail own-brands.


The FSA said it is working with all of the companies involved to identify other potentially affected products.

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