Aldi starts recall: hands off! Poison found in popular sweets

The discounter Aldi has published a recall in its stores in the south. Popular cashew nuts are affected. The reason for the recall is a poison. 

• Cashew nuts can have a positive effect on people's moods
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• Only the southern branches * of the discounter Aldi are affected

Kassel - The retailer Aldi has released a recent recall . According to the company, only the southern branches of the chain are affected by this.

Recall at Aldi: Product affected by certain manufacturer

With her recall , Aldi implemented information from the manufacturer. Märsch Importhandels-GmbH has informed Aldi about the recall of the following product:

This article is affected by the recall:

Article: Farmer cashew nuts

These best before dates are affected: 29.01.2021, 01.02.2021 and 02.02.2021

Manufacturer: Märsch Importhandels-GmbH

Other best-before dates are not affected by the recall

The affected product can be returned to any Aldi Süd branch. The purchase price will also be refunded here if no receipt can be presented.

Recall from Aldi: The product was sold in these areas

The recall from Aldi relates to an article that was not distributed throughout Germany. Four federal states are particularly affected. The cashew nuts were sold in parts of Bavaria, Hesse and Rhineland-Palatinate.

The product was also found on the store shelves in the Aldi branches in Baden-Württemberg. The precautionary recall was triggered by the manufacturer itself.

Recall at Aldi: That is the reason

According to the manufacturer , a capsule containing pesticides was found in one of the cashew packs that were intended for sale at Aldi . So far it is not known what control agent it is.

However, the manufacturer announces that the capsules pose a health hazard, which is why he has released the product recall .

Recall at Aldi concerns cashews - are they kernel or nut?

The cashew nuts affected by the recall at Aldi are mainly cultivated in Asia and Africa. The main producer of cashew nuts is Vietnam.

According to statistics from the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization, 2,663,885 tons of cashews were produced in 2018, here. According to the study, the second most populous country in the world, India, ranks second among the producers. A total of 5,932,507 tonnes of cashew nuts were harvested worldwide in 2018.

Recall at Aldi: Cashews are real happy makers

Of these, 66 percent were produced on the Asian continent and around 31 percent on the African continent. The fruit originally comes from Brazil. Some kernels and still others say nuts about the fruit that grows on the cashew apple. In fact, the kidney-shaped fruits affected by the Aldi recall are the seeds of the cashew tree.

A specialty of the cashew nuts is the high proportion of tryptophan. It is an essential amino acid. This is important for the production of serotonin. Tryptophan is said to be effective against depression in conjunction with vitamin B6. Serotonin affects people's moods.

Because it affects the central nervous system. Various drugs also use the mood-enhancing effect of the body's own happy maker. The world-famous drug Extasy (MDMA), among other things, ensures that serotonin is continuously emitted.

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Recall at Aldi does not only affect cashews: Pizza also had to be ordered back recently

Most recently, Aldi also published a recall for a pizza set *. With this there was a risk of internal bleeding.

At Aldi there was also a recall * because a product was dangerous for children. This product is often used in summer. A green pesto has also been recalled - the glass could burst. (Lucas Maier) * hna.de is part of the nationwide Ippen-Digital editors network