Recall action started Risk of broken glass in mushrooms

On sale at Aldi: manufacturer calls mushrooms back because of glass splinters

The Clama GmbH & Co. KG from Mülheim an der Ruhr has launched a recall for the product "Champignons 1st choice, in slices", brand King's Crown. In the glasses, which are distributed by the discount chain Aldi Nord, could be broken glass.

Recall for mushrooms due to glass splinters

The Clama GmbH & Co. KG from Mülheim an der Ruhr recalls the product "Champignons 1st choice, sliced", brand King's Crown, with the best-before date 31.12.2020 and the lot number 17011-8 3502/01041. "The product can not be excluded that glass fragments are included," the company writes in a message. The mushrooms are sold by the discounter Aldi Nord.

Clama GmbH & Co. KG has launched a recall for "Champignons 1st Choice, in Slices", brand King's Crown. In the glasses, which are distributed by the discount chain Aldi Nord, could be broken glass. (Image: bestphotostudio / fotolia.com)

Affected goods can be returned to Aldi Nord

The lot number can be found on the lid edge of the glass. According to the company, the product "was delivered to the states of Berlin, Brandenburg, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia and Saxony-Anhalt".

The affected goods can be returned to the nearest Aldi Nord branch. According to Clama GmbH & Co. KG, only the product "Champignons 1st Choice, sliced" with the above lot number is affected by the recall.

Broken glass can cause serious injury

Foods that could contain broken glass or broken glass should generally not be consumed.

These can lead to serious injuries in the mouth and throat or even to internal injuries.

In food production, due to errors in the manufacturing processes, contaminants or foreign bodies such as glass, aluminum or plastic residues can occur again and again. (Ad)