Hellers pork tenders recall

Food Safety says a brand of pork tenders sold at supermarkets nationwide is being recalled as packs could contain pieces of hard black plastic.

It says the 600g packs of Hellers sweet chilli pork tenders, which is sold frozen, should not be eaten.

The packs have also been sent to selected food banks throughout New Zealand.

The product is imported from Australia and has a best before date of the June 6, 2026.

Customers should contact the retailer for a refund or, if that was not possible, throw the packs out.

Food Safety said there were no reports of injuries.

However, if anyone had consumed the product and was concerned about their health, they should seek medical advice.

The recall does not affect any other Hellers brand products.

This story was first published on rnz.co.nz