News | UKLidl recalls peanuts... because labels fail to warn packets may contain nutsRecall: the supermarket has asked customers to return the productsHannah Al-Othman31 July 2016Lidl is recalling packets of peanuts from its shelves - because the labels do not say in English that they contain nuts.The supermarket has also recalled fruit yoghurts because the labels fail to mention in English that they contain milk. In a notice to customers, the German firm said it was recalling Alesto Honey Peanuts with a best before date of February 2017 "due to peanuts not being declared in English on a small number of packets". The 200g bags pose "a health risk to anyone with an allergy to peanut", the Food Standards Agency (FSA) warned, posting an allergy alert on its website.The supermarket has also issued a recall for its multi-pack strawberry, raspberry, pineapple and pear flavoured Milbona fruit yoghurts.It said: "Lidl UK is recalling Milbona Fruit Yoghurt, 8 x 125g, Use by Date 18.08.16 only, due to milk not being declared in English on a small number of items."This means the product is a possible health risk to anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk."Read MoreLidl has unveiled a school uniform costing just £3.75 Lidl recalls 'potentially deadly' cheese and chocolate after labelling errorLidl recalls tinned fish... because labels fail to warn cans may contain fishOther Alesto and Milbona products are not affected by the recall, Lidl said. Customers with allergies are advised to not eat the items and to return them for a full refund.Lidl has contacted allergy support organisations who will inform their members of the recall.MORE ABOUTLidl
