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CountryJeff
Check the best before date on those packs because the recalled batch runs through to late September 2028. Anyone who bought them from Woolworths in the North Island can take them back for a full refund.
Rogezza
At least the symptoms clear up in a day or so for most people. Still not how anyone wants to spend their weekend after buying ice cream.
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