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It comes as New Zealand supermarkets announced it would stop selling Australian strawberries.

But the company said for added reassurance it elected to halt distribution of Australian strawberries.

Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters has mistakenly announced border wide screening for imported Australian strawberries.

Cabinet minister Christopher Pyne says he understands why New Zealanders are baulking at Australian strawberries.

Photo: 123RF New Zealand strawberry growers face a challenging situation with the tampering of Australian strawberries.

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That announcement came hours after New Zealand supermarket chain Foodstuffs said it would stop selling Australian strawberries.

Countdown said it had stopped ordering any further imports of Australian strawberries, while Foodstuffs had halted distribution.

On Sunday, three needles were found in one punnet of Western Australian strawberries at an Auckland supermarket.

Photo: 123rf.com The needles were found in Choice-brand Western Australian strawberries bought at the St Lukes Countdown in Auckland.

There was also an isolated incident of needles being found in Australian strawberries in New Zealand at an Auckland supermarket.

So there is a risk that consumers will assume that product tampering is happening to both New Zealand and Australian strawberries.

He said Australian strawberries were still coming into the country, and he was unsure as to the origin of the needles.

About a week ago Woolworths NZ, which is the parent company of Countdown, said it was halting the distribution of Australian strawberries.

It's unclear whether the needles found in Australian strawberries were put in the fruit before or after being imported, Biosecurity Minister Damien O'Connor says.