Georgia Rizzi, a beauty therapist, was horrified to find a suspected dead rodent embryo in her romaine lettuce purchased from Tesco. The shocking discovery occurred when she was preparing lunch, initially mistaking it for a tomato due to its appearance. Rizzi recounted her overwhelming shock and distress, particularly as she had almost served the lettuce to a friend and her young child. After returning the product to Tesco for a refund, she demanded an apology and assurances regarding food safety. Tesco has launched an investigation into the matter and emphasizes their commitment to quality control.
Georgia Rizzi expressed her horror at discovering a suspected dead rodent embryo in her lettuce, stating, 'I felt absolutely sick to my stomach.'
She recounted how she mistook the abhorrent find for a tomato, and was horrified when a 'dead baby rat' fell out of the lettuce.
Rizzi stressed the importance of checking products, urging others to wash fresh produce, stating: 'Always check your products - it's so important to wash fresh fruit and veg!.'
Tesco acknowledged the incident, assuring customers of their quality control measures: 'We work closely with our suppliers to ensure there are robust quality procedures in place.'
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