Lidl has pulled a few of its Alesto Raw Fruit & Nut Bars off the shelves after finding out that some of them might contain small bits of plastic. Yeah, not something you want to bite into, right? They’re asking customers not to eat the bars and return them as soon as possible. It’s a safety thing, and they’re trying to get ahead of it fast.
Which Snack Bars Are Being Recalled?
So far, Lidl has confirmed that these specific bars are affected:
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Alesto Raw Fruit & Nut Bars – Cocoa & Orange (pack of 5, 35g each)
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Alesto Raw Fruit & Nut Bars – Blueberry Muffin (pack of 5, 35g each)
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Alesto Raw Fruit & Nut Bars – Salted Caramel (pack of 5, 35g each)
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Alesto Raw Fruit & Nut Bars – Berry (pack of 5, 35g each)
What You Should Do If You Bought Them
Lidl is making it really easy for people to return the bars. Here's what you need to know:
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Don’t eat them — even if they look okay
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Take them back to any Lidl store near you
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You’ll get a full refund, and you don’t even need the receipt
How to Get Help or Ask Questions
If you’re unsure about anything or just want to talk to someone about it, Lidl’s customer care team is available:
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Email: customer.care@lidl.co.uk
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Phone: 0203 966 5566
They should be able to answer any questions about the recall or help if you’ve had a problem with any of these bars.
What Lidl Is Saying About It
Lidl has already put up notices in their stores to inform shoppers, so you might’ve seen those if you’ve been in recently. They’ve also issued a public apology and said they’re working with food safety officials to sort it out. According to them, customer safety is their main focus, and they’re moving quickly to fix the issue.
