US Edition'Do Not Eat': Lidl Recall as Popular Snack May Contain 'Pieces of Plastic'
- Lidl GB recalled its Alesto Raw Fruit and Nut Bars in May 2025 due to the possible presence of plastic pieces that may pose choking hazards.
- The recall followed concerns about plastic contaminants discovered in products with batch codes L24316 and L24337, carrying best before dates of November and December 2025.
- Recalled bars include Cocoa & Orange and Blueberry Muffin varieties sold in 35g five-packs, and retailers urge customers to return affected products for refunds.
- A Food Standards Agency representative advised customers who have purchased the recalled items not to eat them, while in-store notices provide information about the recall and instructions on what actions to take.
- This recall highlights ongoing food safety vigilance and the importance of consumer action to avoid risks from foreign plastic bodies in packaged snacks.
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Major supermarket urgently recalls popular bars over fears they contain plastic
A MAJOR supermarket has warned shoppers not to eat a popular product over fears it could contain plastic. Lidl is recalling Alesto Raw Fruit and Nut bars and offering customers a full refund. LidlAlesto Raw Fruit & Nut Bars were recalled by Lidl[/caption] The affected fruit bars are Cocoa & Orange, Blueberry Muffin, Salted Caramel, and Berry flavours , with a best-before date of November 2025 and batch code L24316. The Food Standards Agency (FSA…
Product recall: Lidl issues critical shopper warning as supermarket snack may contain plastic - 'choking hazard!'
Lidl is the latest major supermarket to issue a food recall, as several snack bars are pulled from shelves.Various Alesto Raw Fruit & Nut Bars may contain pieces of plastic, making them unsafe to eat.Lidl warned that due to the "possible presence of plastic foreign bodies", the snack bars may present a "choking hazard".Point of sale notices will be displayed in all Lidl stores that are selling these products. These notices explain to customers w…
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