Aldi chocolate salmonella scare

A question about : Aldi chocolate salmonella scare

I wasn't sure whether to put this in the 'good and bad buys from Aldi' thread...

Aldi chocolate recalled in salmonella scare

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england...ngham-30683560

I suppose that pretty much qualifies as a bad buy, doesn't it?

Best answers:

• If you live in the area specified and have some left over from Christmas it may be worth checking.
  https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/late...lmonella-fears
• There is already a thread on this topic. https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/....php?t=5146272
• A friend on Facebook put a photo of the front page of Leicester Mercury on her board.
  It has a great typical Daily Mail blowing things out of proportion headline 'sickness bug in Aldi'
  A few ignorant people may abandon Aldi. The managers for the big 4 that have an Aldi nearby are probably not rubbing their hands.
  Remember the number of customers stopped shopping in Tesco re horse meat? Even though they didn't buy any meat products. Maybe a similar thing
• Bought chocolates in Aldi and gave two as gifts, but thankfully not that product!
• Salmonella has been detected in a batch of Aldi Choceur Treasures chocolates on sale in Midlands
  https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/buying-an...511491.article