ERIDANOUS GREEK STYLE Shortbread Cookies Recall for Undeclared Allergens
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Lidl US TRADING is recalling 500 units of ERIDANOUS GREEK STYLE Shortbread Cookies due to undeclared wheat, soy, milk, eggs, and tree nut (coconut).
What this FDA recall tells you, and what most readers miss
This notice was issued by FDA on September 8, 2026 and geographically references United States. The FDA classifies this as a Class II recall, with the stated reason "The firm discovered that certain units shipped to the U.S. retail stores only has "foreign languages" on the label. Product has undeclared wheat, soy, milk, eggs and tree nut (coconut).", distributed product was shipped to the following states: dc, de, ga, md, nj, ny, nc, pa, sc, & va.. FDA recall classes run from I (reasonable probability of serious harm) to III (unlikely to cause harm), so the class number is the fastest way to gauge severity here. The category it belongs to - FDA Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.
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What Happened
Lidl US TRADING initiated a voluntary recall after discovering that certain units shipped to U.S. retail stores have labels with only "foreign languages," resulting in undeclared wheat, soy, milk, eggs, and tree nut (coconut).
Which Products Are Affected
ERIDANOUS GREEK STYLE Shortbread Cookies with Chocolate Truffle Coating & Apricot Filling. Product is packed onto a plastic carton tray with outer paper sleeve, 330 g (weight), UPC: 4056489125839. BEST BEFORE: 10/11/2026, LOT NO: 260315. 500 units distributed to DC, DE, GA, MD, NJ, NY, NC, PA, SC, and VA.
What You Should Do
Consumers should not consume the product and contact the recalling firm for return or refund information.
Why This Matters
Class II recall for undeclared allergens that may cause temporary or reversible adverse health consequences.
Source
FDA recall number H-1274-2026. https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts
Original source: FDA Official Notice ↗
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