<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A popular school snack is being recalled over contamination concerns following the discovery of rubber pieces in the product.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Authorities have issued a recall notice for Nestle's Milo Original Snack Bars sold at stores in multiple states over the discovery of "foreign matter" inside the bars.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Food Standards Australia and New Zealand warns the bits of black rubber pose potential safety hazards.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/bundoora-man-arrested-after-major-police-operation-in-melbournes-northeast/a870ae31-0241-4aa5-b335-80e4b379ec0d"><strong><span>Four-hour Melbourne siege ends as man bitten by police dog</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Food products containing black rubber may cause illness or injury if consumed," it said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Consumers should not eat this product.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Consumers should return the product(s) to the place of purchase for a full refund.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/milo-bars-recalled-over-contamination/3edd7b3a-a4cc-48ca-8fe5-cdf6113a15dc" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice."</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Nestle says a contract manufacturer experienced an equipment failure at its facility, resulting in small pieces of black rubber being dislodged during production of the products.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The Milo Dipped Snack bars 270g Box, 960g Box &amp; 160g Box and MILO Original Snack Bars 210g Box have been sold in ALDI, Coles, Woolworths and independent retailers including IGA in NSW, Queensland, Victoria, Tasmania, SA, WA and online.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The Milo Dipped Snack Bars and Milo Snack Bars Original have best before dates showing "end of August 2026".</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The batch numbers include: 5316TD15, 5317TD15, 5318TD15, 5321TD15, 5322TD15 and 5323TD15, 5324TD15.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Further information can be found </span><a href="https://www.foodstandards.gov.au/food-recalls/recall-alert/nestle-australia-ltd-milo-dipped-snack-bars-270g-box-960g-box-160g-box" rel="" target="_blank" title="here"><span>here</span></a><span>.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><em><span>NEVER MISS A STORY:</span></em></strong><span> </span><em><span>Get your breaking news and exclusive stories first by following us across all platforms.</span></em></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><ul><li><strong><em><span>Download the 9NEWS App here via</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727" target="_blank" title=""><strong><em><span>Apple</span></em></strong></a><span> </span><strong><em><span>and</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nineNewsAlerts.nine.com&amp;hl=en_AU&amp;pli=1" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Google Play</span></em></strong></a></li><li><strong><em><span>Make 9News your preferred source on Google by</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://9.nine.com.au/8x987w" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>ticking this box here</span></em></strong></a></li><li><strong><em><span>Sign up to</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://login.nine.com.au/edm?client_id=nineatnine" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>our breaking newsletter here</span></em></strong></a></li></ul></div></div>