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Video Transcript
We have from being contaminated with sewing needles so I'm out here today to advise people if they have bought any strawberries in queensland new South wiles or Victoria. Since early last week that they should dispose of them. Yes, there are two specific brands so berry obsession and berry delicious They do it's one from that something implicated that this is occurred in South East queensland. It and yeah so that's already started, but in the meantime, if people have any strawberries it's it's um easiest because a lot of people, I believe won't know what brand of strawberry save bought. They put buy them put them in the fridge or maybe the freezer that if they do have any strawberries, it would be safest to just stem dispose of them That could be serious if someone were to swallow. I saw terminator could get caught up in. They got so. If anyone is concerned that they might have swallowed one, they could ring 13 health or say they pay for advice. love What helps us is the fact that it is a single supplier in the South East corner of queensland and working together with queens and health who do this. On a regular basis. As does dragon serious crime group. We're fairly confident if people do come forward with uh nail in the strawberry and in particular, the packaging better provided some direction, different, like we, yes, there's been three um stores involved. One here in queensland award store and two in Victoria, both with stores, but we understand that this particular farm Distributes to other stores as well, which is why this early stage of the investigation I'm just saying to people to be cautious about any strawberries. They've bought in in the last week or so I could get to the farm that subject of the investigation at the moment as I said, we're in the early stages uh but we're progressing reasonably rapidly with health and injury cause I'm sure we'll get more information from has been involved a- 19 the farm on the basis of the fact that we're doing this investigation but it is in the South East corner of queensland, any idea what Sorry, obviously, to into somebody, we have an acting queens and the criminal code act. We have section within the deliciously, causing hi to rather damage to a person that's one step. The second step they might have. Another objective. We could push light on that for all day long, but that's where we're at the moment because it's beer and some top situation with it's trying to extort money could be we've got now. Evidence of an extortion or anything else like that at the moment. yes On Sunday, it person came forward who term swallowed my strawberry that was contaminated so there was that one case and the investigation started then then no in queensland then um last night we were told of two through the um incidents in Victoria. So that's when we started looking into that and feel that we need to let the public know gym or light or the National supply and how many strawberry yes they provide Strawberries to Victoria and new South wales and queensland reasonable number, yes variable it's pretty horrible things done to me when I was surprised by the level of sabotage what's concerning of course, if anyone would do that, it's a criminal matter of the employees. This place, please certainly Into the the person who operates the farm and then assisting us with our inquiries as queens unhealthy working together in a number of stakeholders, we've spot in the victorian place and he said well as place to working together to work at White through this resolved. As quickly as possible. I really wanna stress the most important part about this is the doctors public health, safety message that's first and foremost, in this scenario is if people feel they are concerned. Yes get rid of the stories from investigates suspect that's like the new Going, let's go doing the talking 20 50 hundreds exercise this option. If the answer Sorry, no idea I don't know what and how big should be celebrated colds and encouraging people not to wait so presents right now is so that everything you do in the last couple of weeks nationwide no, I was saying Victoria new South wales and queensland and anyone who's bought strawberries since the start of last week who's concerned now remembering the most strawberries from they would've um deteriorated so it's really people who've gone and taking the stories and put them in the freezer to use later just think if they are concerned, it would be best that they just throw those strawberry And just wanna draw his attention to the to support and I'm very obsession and very luscious so the glasses malicious delicious always talk so that we just want to this one is mister very delicious very lashes delicious. Lodges the double R y L. I see, I O, you is is the spelling I've been given and then very obsession my concern of courses I think that there are people who put strawberries in the phrases to use lighter and smoothies no sorts of things. My will not still have the packaging and might know um what strawberry safe board so definitely those to the Only brands of concern but if people don't know and I want to be ultra cautious, then it would be um based if they just throw out any strawberries. They've kept cruises coming up with new summer clothes from securely. This several weeks 99 you can tell us any more about the location of actually good it's correct where confidence to Southeast corner of quincy because no value Southeast corner of quincy and we'll deliver that person consequences of the investigation is putting time. Why not sure who else they two at the moment, we know they definitely sell to worse but we understand they also distribute to other stores so that's why I'm giving a very general advice to people, if they've got any concerns to throughout their stories or of course they can wait until the place of completed their investigation and then, if they've got stories in the freezer workout then if they should um dispose of them or not, but again So there will be taken off shelves today throughout in those States. Yeah ono they'll be back on shelves tomorrow. So and strawberries are great fruit to encourage people to to buy them in and consume their very healthy. You can take it no longer is back in the good that this point um. Yes, do you have any weight. It could be inside at this point um. I said we're really The investigation I'll leave it at that. Do you have any photos or anything you can send us the digital maker of the product or the label of the names to make sure we get incorrect the products contaminated products I'll speak with the placement unit after this and see if we can get something together for you make one person did consume contaminated strawberry and they're being assist at the moment um Um they're being assistance to really decide and I don't know why yes, oh oh whoa Wow well, on the basis of what is selling here within the strawberry yeah 16 course obviously the the owner operator of the farm of course, working closely with health and other can of parts across the East Coast of Australia side. There are large number of people there putting in the effort on this one, like they started the investigation that could be saved. thousands of products are being recalled most of us parents would have expired so it's really people have them in their own home, went have frozen essentially because they're very short um shelf life product Tomorrow, this tomorrow people can go back and add strawberry side normally buy from anyway. Yes and his family's. You can contact with us as well and bought into this investigation Thank you very much. Thank you. one
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