Woolworths scare as young girl discovers glass in her bread and mother shares urgent warning

By KYLIE STEVENS, SENIOR BREAKING NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 01:08, 18 August 2026 | Updated: 01:26, 18 August 2026 A Brisbane mother has issued an urgent safety warning to Aussies to check their bread after her young daughter made an alarming discovery. The 7-year-old was enjoying a toasted sandwich with her siblings on Monday when she pulled out a large shard of glass after a few bites. Tip Top's The One soft white loaf was bought from Moorooka Woolworths in Brisbane's south. The bread had a best before date of August 19. The horrified mother has contacted the supermarket. 'My seven-year-old daughter just pulled this glass out of her mouth,' she posted on a community Facebook page. 'Posting for anyone else who has Tip Top bread. Please check before consuming.'  An investigation by Woolworths and Tip Top has been launched. A seven-year-old girl found a shard of glass in her toasted sandwich The contaminated loaf of Tip Top bread was bought from Moorooka Woolworths in Brisbane Woolworths is yet to receive reports of similar incidents.  Daily Mail contacted Woolworths for comment.  Founded in 1949, Tip Top Bakeries is one of Australia's best-known bread brands. Now owned by Associated British Foods, Tip Top employs 3,500 staff in 13 bakeries across Australia and New Zealand which one million baked products every day.