"There is no problem with our product" - Regional manager of Lucky Star
Updated | By Breakfast with Martin Bester
Certain tins of pilchards sold under certain brand names have been recalled due to health concerns. Martin Bester ate pilchards for breakfast and Lucky Star's Deonne van Aarde joined him.
Affected brands include Cape Point and Saldana, Shoprite Rite brand, Checkers Housebrand, U-Brand, and OK Housebrand.
The commission’s deputy commissioner Thezi Mabuza said the proper guidelines were not followed by West Food Processors when recalling the items.
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Martin Bester is a big lover of pilchards.
Deonne van Aarde, the regional manager for Lucky Star pilchards, joined Breakfast with Martin Bester to discuss the issue.
"There is no problem with our product. We have a great brand. Pilchards are high in Omega 3 and it's high in protein," Van Aarde said.
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