Waitrose is recalling its New York cheesecakes because some packs may have strands of plastic in them.

The supermarket is recalling its Waitrose New York Cheesecake 540g with use-by dates up to and including March 6.

A spokesman for Waitrose said: “Any customers who have bought packs with the above date codes should not consume them, but return them to Waitrose for a full refund.”

Waitrose has apologised for any inconvenience to its customers and says no other products have been affected.

If you have any questions contact Waitrose customer care on 0800 188884.