Recall Issued for Popular Aldi Dessert Over Potential Glass Contamination
Over 2,800 cases of Specially Selected Vanilla Crème Brûlée have been pulled from Aldi shelves over potential glass contamination. Learn more about the recall.
parade.comHere’s the latest on Aldi crème brûlée recall.
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Summary: Aldi has recalled Specially Selected Vanilla Crème Brûlée due to potential glass contamination. The recall covers about 2,869 cases sold in seven states. The best-before date listed is 5/9/2026, and the product is in a glass jar with a separate caramel top. The recall is classified as a Class II recall by the FDA, meaning exposure could cause temporary or reversible health issues, but serious injury is unlikely.
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States affected: Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, New York, and Virginia. Shoppers in these areas who purchased the affected product should not consume it and can return it to Aldi for a refund or disposal.
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What to do if you have the product: Do not use the crème brûlée. Return to an Aldi store for a full refund or dispose of it. Check the lid and packaging for the best-before date of 5/9/2026 and the UPC 4099100342826 if you want to verify eligibility.
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Manufacturer and context: The dessert is produced for Aldi by Lactalis Canada, Inc. The recall was issued after production concerns about possible glass fragments. FDA and local outlets have reported on the recall and advised consumers accordingly.
If you’d like, I can pull the official FDA recall notice and a few consumer guides to summarize exact steps for refunds and returns, or help you locate the nearest Aldi store for a return.