Aldi Recalls Chocolate Snack Due to Health Risk Warning Shoppers Not to Consume
Aldi has announced a significant recall of its Dairyfine Crispy Choc Um’s due to potential health risks associated with peanut allergens. The Food Standards Agency issued the alert, highlighting that certain packets of this chocolate treat may contain undeclared peanuts.
Health Risk Warning for Shoppers
This recall affects all 121g packets of Dairyfine Crispy Choc Um’s, regardless of their best before dates. Shoppers who have purchased this product and have peanut allergies are strongly advised against consuming it. Instead, they should return the product to the store for a full refund.
Details of the Recall
- Product Name: Dairyfine Crispy Choc Um’s
- Size: 121g packets
- Risk: Possible peanut contamination
- Action Required: Return to store for a refund
Aldi has publicly apologized for the inconvenience caused, stating, “We apologise that this product did not meet our normal high standards and thank you for your co-operation.” Customers with further queries can reach out to Aldi’s customer service.
Additional Recalls Affecting Consumers
In related news, another urgent recall was issued for Halloween treats in Irish supermarkets, including Aldi and Lidl. The Food Safety Authority of Ireland reported that Rose Halloween Spooky Tea Cakes were mistakenly packaged with another product, leading to undeclared egg as an ingredient.
Details on the Egg Allergy Recall
- Product Name: Rose Halloween Spooky Tea Cakes
- Allergen: Contains egg (not listed on packaging)
- Affected Best-Before Dates:
- 28/08/26
- 18/09/26
- 22/09/26
- 24/09/26
Consumers allergic to eggs are advised not to consume batches affected by this recall. It is crucial to monitor such announcements to ensure safety and avoid health risks related to food allergies.
