Lidl Ireland recalls Grafschafter Garlic Baguettes and Herb Baguettes as allergenic ingredients are not declared in English
- Affected
- Garlic Baguettes (Knoblauch Butter Baguette); Herb Baguettes (Krauter Butter Baguette)
- The problem
- Wheat (gluten), Rye (gluten), Milk, Mustard, Sesame, Soya
- Allergen
- Gluten, Milk, Mustard, Rye, Sesame, Soya, Wheat – not shown correctly on the label. Only a risk if you're allergic or intolerant to them.
- What to do
- If you have bought the above products and have an allergy or intolerance to wheat, rye or gluten and/or an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents or an allergy to mustard, sesame or soya, do not eat them. Instead return them to the store from where they were…
Products affected
Garlic Baguettes (Knoblauch Butter Baguette)
- Pack size: 350g (2x175g)
- Batch code All batches · Best before All dates
Herb Baguettes (Krauter Butter Baguette)
- Pack size: 350g (2x175g)
- Batch code All batches · Best before All dates
Risk
Wheat (gluten), Rye (gluten), Milk, Mustard, Sesame, Soya
These products contain wheat (gluten), rye (gluten) and milk and may contain mustard, sesame and soya making them a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to wheat, rye or gluten and/or an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents and/or an allergy to mustard, sesame and soya.
Action taken by the company
Lidl Ireland is recalling the above products from customers and has been advised to contact the relevant allergy support organisations, which will tell their members about the recall. The company has also issued a point-of-sale notice to its customers. These notices explain to customers why the products are being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the products. Please see the attached notice.
What you should do
If you have bought the above products and have an allergy or intolerance to wheat, rye or gluten and/or an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents or an allergy to mustard, sesame or soya, do not eat them. Instead return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund.
More information
Lidl Ireland is recalling two varieties of butter baguettes because they contain wheat (gluten), rye (gluten) and milk and may contain mustard, sesame and soya, none of which are written in English on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to wheat, rye or gluten and/or an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents and/or an allergy to mustard, sesame or soya.
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 7 March 2018. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.