An anonymous director reports

IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE: RECALL OF SELECT STRANG'S WHOLESALE POTATOES AND FARMER'S MARKET RUSSET POTATOES IN ATLANTIC CANADA

Loblaw Companies Ltd. is recalling select farmer's market russet potatoes and Strang's wholesale jumbo potatoes in Atlantic Canada due to a risk that they may contain embedded metal objects.

                                RECALLED PRODUCTS

Product                           Size            UPC                                     

Farmer's market potatoes, russet  5, 10 and 15 lb 06148300592, 061483014786, 061483014779
Strang's potatoes jumbo for chips 50 lb           033383454795, 033383454900              

The products were sold only in Atlantic-region stores, which included Atlantic Superstore, Dominion, Freshmart, No Frills, Real Canadian Wholesale Club and Save Easy.

There have been no illness or injuries reported, and all units have been removed from store shelves across the region.

Customers can return the products to the place of purchase, and the customer service desk will provide a full refund.

The company sincerely apologizes for any inconvenience this recall may have caused. The safety of customers is of primary concern.

For more information regarding the recall, customers can contact customer service at customerservice@atlanticsuperstore.ca or 1-866-727-0771.