Overview

• Lackmann Fleisch- und Feinkostfabrik GmbH has issued a recall for its 250 g sunflower-seed confection (MHD 21.08.2025) due to potential contamination with metallic fragments.
• The product, distributed to approximately 300 outlets across Europe and 13 German states, was not sold in major supermarket chains like Rewe, Lidl, or Aldi.
• Consumers are advised not to consume the product and can return it for a full refund without needing a receipt.
• Health experts emphasize the risks posed by metallic foreign bodies, including choking, digestive perforation, internal bleeding, and peritonitis.
• The recall was first announced on May 14 via lebensmittelwarnung.de, with updates highlighting the severity of the potential health dangers.