New Delhi, Oct. 1 -- The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning that Tru Fru freeze-dried products, available at many major retailers across the United States, are being recalled due to the potential presence of metal in it.

"Hard or sharp foreign objects in food may cause traumatic injury including laceration and perforation of tissues of the mouth, tongue, throat, stomach and intestine as well as damage to the teeth and gums."

The recalled products were distributed throughout the US, and according to the FDA, consumers may have bought the affected items from a range of well-known retailers, including Albertson's, CVS, Food Lion, H-E-B, Hungryroot, Ingles Markets, Kroger, Stew Leonard's, and Target.

The recall bega...