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Aldi recalls popular kids’ snack over allergen concerns

A popular children’s snack has been recalled over allergen concerns, with consumers urged to return the product for a full refund.

Tuesday, September 17 | Top stories | From the Newsroom

Parents have been issued an urgent warning amid contamination concerns in a popular children’s snack.

The Farmwood chicken breast T-rex bites (1kg) has been recalled from Aldi supermarkets due to an undeclared allergen.

Products with the best before date of 27/10/2025 contain the allergen peanuts.

The product contains the undeclared allergen of peanuts. Picture: Food Standards Australia.
The product contains the undeclared allergen of peanuts. Picture: Food Standards Australia.

“Any consumers who have a peanut allergy or intolerance may have a reaction if the product is consumed,” the alert from Food Standards Australia states.

“Consumers who have a peanut allergy or intolerance should not consume this product.

“Consumers should return the product to any Aldi store for a full refund. Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice.”

The products have been available for sale across NSW, ACT, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia and Western Australia.

The recall follows an investigation by ALDI and the product supplier, which found the product with the Best Before Date of 27/10/2025 was affected.

It’s understood ALDI is reintroducing the Farmwood Chicken Breast T-Rex Bites 1kg to the market following a thorough investigation.

For more information visit the Food Standards Australia website.

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Clareese is a Cadet Journalist at Newscorp and has worked across several mastheads since July 2023. She graduated with a Bachelor of Media and Communications (Journalism) from La Trobe University, where she was editor of the student magazine and interned at the Herald Sun. Since beginning her cadetship, Clareese has covered a range of topics from crime and finance to entertainment.

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