Warning issued after sewing needles are found in supermarket strawberries

Sewing needles have been found inside strawberries sold at Woolworths supermarkets.

The news has emerged out of Queensland, with needles since found in Victorian punnets.

Anybody who purchased strawberries since early last week are being advised to throw them out.

The needles were found in punnets from Berrylicious and Berry Obsession sold at Woolworths.

Police have launched an investigation.