IMPACT • Diverted 74% of operational waste companywide in 2021 • Donated 33M+ pounds of food to Feeding America donation partners • Composted nearly 870 tons of food between the ALDI Test Kitchen and select stores • Stores donated more than 135 tons of excess baked goods to be converted to animal feed ALDI INC. For more information, visit: https://corporate.aldi.us/en/corporate-responsibility
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Aldi recalls frozen meatballs over metal fragment contamination
Aldi recalled frozen meatballs after potential contamination with metal fragments was reported.
Frozen meatballs sold at Aldi recalled over potential contamination with 'metal fragments'
(NEXSTAR) – Frozen meatballs that had been shipped to Aldi supermarkets across the country are being recalled due to potential contamination with “metal fragments,” according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS).
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Aldi accused of requiring unpaid pre-shift work
The Shop Distributive and Allied Employees Association alleges Aldi required store employees to work up to 30 minutes before their shift without pay over six years.
The Shop Distributive and Allied Employees Association launched the class action in the Federal Court on Friday, alleging that Aldi breached workplace laws over six years by requiring its store employees to work up to 30 minutes before their shift without pay.
Aldi accused of $150 million ‘wage theft’
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Aldi recalls soft cheeses over listeria risk
Aldi recalled its soft cheeses due to possible listeria contamination.
Major food recalls recently announced by Aldi have impacted shoppers across 37 states, following safety alerts for undeclared allergens and contamination risks.
Ongoing recalls and updates will be posted on Aldi's official newsroom and at government-linked websites.