Popular McCain frozen food snack sold in Coles and Woolworths urgently recalled across Australia

A popular new snack available in supermarkets is being recalled as Australians prepare for the AFL grand final.

Consumers have been urged to return a frozen McCain product sold in supermarkets and retailers across Australia after it was discovered the product was contaminated with a foreign item.

Plastic has been discovered in 8-ounce packages of Pickers by McCain Nacho Cheese Triangles that could cause illness or injury if consumed.

McCains has recalled its Foods Pickers Nacho Cheese Triangles (pictured), sold at Woolworths, Coles, IGA and independent retailers across Australia ahead of the AFL grand final

The product was sold at Coles and Woolworths, IGA, Drakes and other retailers in NSW, Queensland, Victoria Western Australia, Tasmania and South Australia.

Authorities have advised consumers not to eat the product and to return the item to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Anyone using the product and concerned about their health should seek medical advice.