Product Recall

Updated: Lidl recalls AlpenFest Style Salted Mini Pretzels (chocolate covered) because of a possible burning sensation when consumed

Why it was recalled

Lidl is extending the recall of two Alpenfest Salted Mini Pretzel products because they may cause a burning sensation in the mouth when consumed, potentially causing discomfort and making them unsafe to the consumer. This notice is an update to include further dates and batch codes and replaces the earlier notice.

Affected products

ProductPack sizeBatch codesUse by
Alpenfest Style Salted Mini Pretzels – Milk Chocolate140g8509
Alpenfest Style Salted Mini Pretzels – Dark Chocolate140g8509
Alpenfest Style Salted Mini Pretzels – Milk Chocolate140g8535
Alpenfest Style Salted Mini Pretzels – Dark Chocolate140g8535

What you should do

If you have bought any of the above products do not consume them. Instead, return them to the nearest Lidl store for a full refund. For further information, please contact Lidl Customer Care on [email protected] or 02039665566 for GB or 0289 568 4888 for NI.

Action taken by the business

Lidl is recalling the above products. Point of sale notices will be displayed in all retail stores that are selling these products. 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.

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Official sources

Read the full notice on the Food Standards Agency

FSA reference: FSA-PRIN-07-2025-update-1 · Last updated 6 February 2025

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