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Aldi chocolate recalled in salmonella scare | Aldi chocolate recalled in salmonella scare |
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Supermarket Aldi has issued a product recall after salmonella was found in a batch of chocolate. | Supermarket Aldi has issued a product recall after salmonella was found in a batch of chocolate. |
The store has recalled 200g (7oz) packs of Choceur Treasures with a best before date of 1 September 2015. | The store has recalled 200g (7oz) packs of Choceur Treasures with a best before date of 1 September 2015. |
The shop said the batch was sold in the Midlands region only, in towns and cities including Birmingham, Worcester, Leicester, Derby, Nottingham, Wolverhampton, Coventry and Grantham. | The shop said the batch was sold in the Midlands region only, in towns and cities including Birmingham, Worcester, Leicester, Derby, Nottingham, Wolverhampton, Coventry and Grantham. |
Aldi described the recall as "an isolated incident". | |
A spokesperson advised shoppers who bought the product to return it to their nearest store for a full refund. | |
The item, part of the firm's Choceur continental chocolate range, is described as whole hazelnut wrapped in wafer and milk chocolate. | |
Salmonella: How is it caught? | |
Source: NHS UK | |
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) published a list of 99 stores affected, and warned people not to eat the product. | |
It said no other Aldi products were known to be affected. | It said no other Aldi products were known to be affected. |
The firm has displayed product recall notices in relevant stores, explaining to customers why it has recalled the item and advising them how to claim a refund, the FSA said. | |
An Aldi spokesperson said only stores in the Midlands were affected and the safety of its shoppers was its "number one priority". |
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