Voluntary recall: In store baked President's Choice(R) Decadent Chocolate
Chunk Cookies may contain small round metal pieces

BRAMPTON, ON, Aug. 17 /CNW/ - Loblaw Companies Limited (Loblaw) is warning the public not to consume in store baked President's Choice(R) Decadent Chocolate Chunk Cookies with the UPC number 0 6038383903 8 because the product may contain small round, one millimetre in diameter, metal pieces.

The affected product, in store baked President's Choice(R) Decadent Chocolate Chunk Cookies is sold in the bakery department, in packages of eight cookies weighing 352g with UPC number 0 6038383903 8. Please note this recall only affects this specific in store baked President's Choice(R) cookie.

The product is sold nationally at Loblaw corporate, franchise and affiliated independent stores. For a complete list of stores please visit: http://www.loblaw.ca/en/customer_storelocator.html

All potentially affected products have been removed from store shelves across the country.

Customers can return the product to any Loblaw store where the customer service desk will provide a full refund (including without receipt) or contact customer service at 1-888-495-5111 or [email protected].

We apologize for any concern this voluntary recall may have caused. The health and safety of our customers is paramount to us and we are committed to providing our customers with a clean and safe store environment and offering products that are produced, sourced and handled responsibly.

For more information regarding the voluntary recall, customers can contact:

President's Choice Customer Relations

1-888-495-5111 or [email protected]

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For further information: Customers please contact: President's Choice Customer Relations, 1-888-495-5111 or [email protected]; Media please contact: Public Relations Department, Loblaw Companies Limited, [email protected] or [phone]