Tesco and Aldi have both issued urgent product recalls, offering customers full refunds without the need for a receipt. Tesco is recalling a specific batch of its Sandwich Pickle due to a potential risk of glass contamination, while Aldi is recalling two types of pork loin steaks because of incorrect use-by dates. Additionally, several products supplied by Bread Spread Ltd have been found to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, posing serious food safety risks.
The Spices Board of India has announced mandatory ethylene oxide (ETO) testing for spice consignments bound for Singapore and Hong Kong, following the recall of products from MDH and Everest brands due to excessive ETO levels. The board is working with exporters to identify the cause of the issue and implement corrective measures. Thorough inspections are being conducted to ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Indian authorities are seeking additional information from embassies and the involved companies regarding the banned products.
Aldi has recalled a batch of Village Bakery 8 Tortilla Wraps White due to concerns over potential metal contamination. The recall affects products with a best before date of April 29, 2024. Customers are advised not to consume the wraps and to return them to the store for a full refund. An active police investigation is underway, and Aldi is unable to comment further at this time.
