LIDL has urgently pulled a popular protein snack from shelves over health fears, urging shoppers to return it immediately.
The Cookies & Cream Protein Bars, made by Healthy Fit, are being recalled from stores in because they contain milk and soya, which are not declared in English on the label.
This poses a possible risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents, and/or an allergy to soya.
The Food Standards Agency issued an allergy alert warning: “This product contains milk and soya making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents and/or an allergy to soya.”;
Healthy Fit is recalling the product and has been advised to contact relevant allergy support organisations.
Lidl will display point of sale notices in affected stores to explain why the bars are being removed and what customers should do if they have purchased them.
The recall affects the 60g Protein Bars with the batch code 002851 and a best before date of January 2026.
who have bought the bars and have an allergy or intolerance to milk or soya are advised not to eat them.
Instead, they should return the product to the store where it was bought for a full refund, with or without a receipt.
Recalls have also recently affected other major retailers, including Marks & Spencer and Iceland, with urgent warnings issued to shoppers.
Marks & Spencer has recalled a over safety concerns.
The Polarn O. Pyret Poppy Print Romper, model T94 8409A in sizes 1–12 months, has been withdrawn from sale following customer safety complaints.
The item was sold online, and parents and carers are being urged to check if they have the affected product at home.
M&S said: “Polarn O. Pyret has issued a Product Recall due to safety complaints with their Poppy Print Romper, T94 8409A in the specified sizes 1–12 Months.”;
Meanwhile, has issued a “do not eat”; warning as it recalls its .
The rolls have been found to contain undeclared barley, which poses a risk to anyone with a barley or gluten allergy or intolerance.
The affected products have a best before date of 2 June 2025. Shoppers who bought the rolls are advised not to eat them and to return them to the store for a full refund. No receipt is needed.
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