{"id":859210,"date":"2026-08-18T04:14:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T04:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/859210\/"},"modified":"2026-08-18T04:14:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T04:14:11","slug":"brisbane-mum-claims-to-find-glass-in-loaf-of-bread","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/859210\/","title":{"rendered":"Brisbane mum claims to find glass in loaf of bread"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/topic\/brisbane-7hm\" class=\"sc-eRZcwA dNXoqI\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brisbane<\/a> mum says she was \u201chorrified\u201d after her daughter found a piece of glass she claims was pressed into a slice of supermarket bread.<\/p>\n<p>Mum Laura told 9News she bought the loaf of Tip Top bread from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/company\/wow-1og\" class=\"sc-eRZcwA dNXoqI\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Woolworths<\/a> in Moorooka.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/6940f0cbe4f2171e3df93360cbe223560db157f9811233f881a8a8382a8ed074.jpeg\"  width=\"100%\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"_0b53bae146db0b62 _7475dd3391ee1518\" style=\"--text-color:var(--color-text-secondary)\">Brisbane mum Laura claims she found a piece of glass in a loaf of bread after making her daughter a toasted sandwich.\u00a0Nine<\/p>\n<p>She made her seven-year-old daughter a toasted sandwich overnight, only for the girl to approach her in tears shortly after to tell her she found a piece of glass.<\/p>\n<p>The girl was \u201cshaking and crying\u201d, Laura told 9News.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGlass is not meant to be in bread,\u201d she reportedly said.<\/p>\n<p>Luckily, she had not injured herself, and Laura made sure none of her children ate any more of the bread.<\/p>\n<p>She told 9News the glass appeared to be \u201cpressed\u201d into a slice of bread.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTip Top has become aware overnight of an alleged product incident in Queensland and is now investigating the matter,\u201d a spokesperson for owners George Weston Foods said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll Tip Top baking facilities have robust food safety and quality assurance processes in place (including sieve controls for all ingredients) to ensure no contaminants are present at the time of dispatch.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is strictly no glass permitted in any of our production areas.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cConsumer safety is paramount at Tip Top, and we are taking this incident very seriously. We\u2019re reaching out to the consumer to recover the product so appropriate investigation can be conducted.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Woolworths said it was also working with Tip Top over the issue.<\/p>\n<p>\u200b\u200b\u200b\u201cWoolworths takes food safety seriously and we are concerned by this customer report,\u201d a Woolworths spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are investigating this with Tip Top as a priority but are not aware of any similar reports of this nature.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Brisbane mum says she was \u201chorrified\u201d after her daughter found a piece of glass she claims was&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":859211,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,44],"class_list":["post-859210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/859210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=859210"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/859210\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/859211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=859210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=859210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=859210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}