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Corporate conduct Recall

Aldi recalls frozen meatballs over metal fragment contamination

Aldi recalled frozen meatballs after potential contamination with metal fragments was reported.

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abc27.com
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).

Labor & working conditions Allegation

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.

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afr.com
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’

Corporate conduct Recall

Aldi recalls soft cheeses over listeria risk

Aldi recalled its soft cheeses due to possible listeria contamination.

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Aldi's soft cheeses were recalled over possible listeria contamination

Corporate conduct Recall

ALDI recalls deep fryers due to fire and burn hazards

ALDI recalled deep fryers due to fire and burn hazards.

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ALDI Recalls Deep Fryers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

ALDI Recalls Deep Fryers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
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ALDI recalls Bee Happy Advent Calendars

ALDI recalled Bee Happy 12 Days of Craft Advent Calendars due to lead paint violation and poisoning hazard.

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ALDI Recalls Bee Happy 12 Days of Craft Advent Calendars Due to Violation of the Federal Lead Paint Ban and Lead Poisoning Hazard

ALDI Recalls Bee Happy 12 Days of Craft Advent Calendars Due to Violation of the Federal Lead Paint Ban and Lead Poisoning Hazard

Corporate conduct Recall

Aldi recalls food over undeclared allergens

Aldi recalled food products across 37 states due to undeclared allergens and contamination risks.

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newsweek.com
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.

Corporate conduct Recall

ALDI recalls Ambiano coffee makers for burn hazard

ALDI recalled Ambiano single serve coffee makers due to a burn hazard.

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ALDI Recalls Ambiano Single Serve Coffee Makers Due to Burn Hazard

ALDI Recalls Ambiano Single Serve Coffee Makers Due to Burn Hazard

Corporate conduct Recall

Aldi recalls food products over safety risk

Aldi recalled food products sold at multiple locations across several states.

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newsweek.com
On June 4, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Aldi announced a recall of Casa Mamita Churro Bites Filled with Chocolate Hazelnut Cream due to the potential presence of an undeclared milk allergen.
Aldi Products Recalled in 16 States: Full List of Items Impacted - Newsweek
There are currently two recalls of food products sold at Aldi, according to Aldi and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), impacting multiple states.

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Aldi recalls MYKIDS Bump-And-Go-Wonder Loco

Aldi recalled MYKIDS Bump-And-Go-Wonder Loco toys due to a choking hazard.

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Aldi, Inc. Recalls MYKIDS Bump-And-Go-Wonder Loco Due To Choking Hazard

Aldi, Inc. Recalls MYKIDS Bump-And-Go-Wonder Loco Due To Choking Hazard