The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1429-2024·Announced 2024-07-03

Lidl Chef Select Garlic Baguettes Recalled for Undeclared Wheat and Milk Allergens

Lidl US TRADING is recalling Chef Select 2 Garlic Baguettes due to undeclared wheat and milk allergens caused by foreign language labeling. Consumers with allergies to wheat or milk should not consume these products.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: Allergen mislabeling on common allergens (wheat and milk) falls under the High severity criterion per the rubric. No reported illnesses have been documented, supporting this classification.

Plain-English summary

Lidl US TRADING is recalling Chef Select 2 Garlic Baguettes filled With Garlic Butter (2x175 g, Barcode: 4056489447559) due to undeclared wheat and milk allergens on the packaging. The products are frozen and packaged in plastic bags containing two baguettes per unit.

The recall affects approximately 2,000 units distributed to Lidl stores and distribution centers in Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, Georgia, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, New York, and Washington D.C. The affected products have a best-by date of 12/22/2024 and lot codes: E LV 23 266, E LK 21 267, E LV 23 267, E CA 26 267, and E RO 24 267.

Consumers who have purchased these baguettes and have allergies to wheat or milk should not consume them. Allergic consumers should discard the product or return it to the store for a refund. No illnesses have been reported to date.

The recalled product

Product
Chef Select 2 Garlic Baguettes filled With Garlic Butter 2x175 g Barcode: 4056489447559. Frozen product packaged in a plastic bag, 2 baguettes per unit.
Manufacturer
Lidl US TRADING
Hazard
  • allergen-wheat
  • allergen-milk
  • mis-labeling

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (6)

  • Best by date: 12/22/2024
  • Lots: E LV 23 266
  • E LK 21 267
  • E LV 23 267
  • E CA 26 267
  • and E RO 24 267

Distribution

Distributed in 9 states:

  • DE
  • GA
  • MD
  • NC
  • NJ
  • NY
  • PA
  • SC
  • VA