- Lidl U.S. is recalling its Favorina Chocolate Ladybugs due to an undeclared hazelnut allergen.
- Hazelnuts pose a potentially life-threatening risk to individuals with allergies.
- The affected products were distributed in ten states and Washington D.C. between January 28 and March 11.
- The recall was initiated after it was discovered that the packaging failed to disclose the presence of tree nuts.
- Customers who purchased the chocolate ladybugs are advised not to consume them and to return them to any Lidl store for a full refund; no illnesses have been reported.
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Discount supermarket Lidl pulls festive chocolates from US shelves in urgent recall