Dad to boycott Morrisons after daughter almost swallowed snail found in her peas
dailystar.co.ukMorrisons after his seven-year-old daughter almost ate a snail believed to have come from a bag of peas bought from the supermarket chain.Miles Howells, 31, quickly pulled the ghastly gastropod out of the young girl's mouth during a family Sunday roast at his home in Swansea, reports the Liverpool Echo.The peas were bought from the Llanelli branch of Morrisons in Carmarthenshire, Wales, and Miles says she is now refusing to eat the vegetable.On the unwanted dinner guest, a disgusted Miles said: "She could have swallowed it.
She sees them in the garden, she knows they're not meant to be eaten, so she got a bit upset, asking if it could have poisoned her.
I explained that wouldn't have happened, but it freaked her out. "We just couldn't believe our eyes. It stopped us all in our tracks.
I was disgusted. It's a garden animal, it was so off-putting. I understand there's places where snails are eaten as a delicacy and that's fine, but you don't expect a snail to end up in your daughter's mouth from a bag of peas. "The worst case scenario flashed through my head without a doubt.
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