The Chief Sanitary Inspectorate has issued a warning regarding potatoes available in the Lidl chain. The product party found exceeded the level of plant protection products. “Do not eat potatoes purchased in selected stores,” the office appealed.
“The Chief Sanitary Inspector has been informed that Lidl Polska sp. Z oo sp. K. conducts the withdrawal of the product of the product below.” Early slack potatoes, after receiving the results of the tests, as part of the ownership control for the presence of pesticides ” – said GIS.
Potatoes are withdrawn from selected chains of Lidl stores in the following provinces: Lublin, Warmian-Masurian, Podlasie, Podkarpackie, Lesser Poland and Silesia.
Potato batch withdrawn
Product details:
- Product name: Early potatoes,
- party number: L 21/07,
- distributor: Lidl Sp. z o. o. Sp. k., Jankowice ul. Poznańska 48, 62-080 Tarnowo Podgórne,
- supplier: P. Puh Awex sp. Z oo Kościuszko 11, 63-460 Nowe Skalmierzyce.
GIS in the communiqué emphasized that “after receiving the results of research that showed exceeding the legal limit for the remains of a plant protection product, Lidl sp. Z oo sp.
Customer warning
“Information for customers was posted in Lidl stores covered by withdrawal and on the Lidl.pl website in the panel 'Important information for customers' on 30.05.2025 in the afternoon – added.
The inspectorate emphasized that “you should not consume potatoes purchased in selected Lidl stores from 26 to 30.05.2025”. Customers can return the product in any network store without the need to show proof of purchase.
Official food control bodies are carried out by explaining controls at the manufacturer and supplier.
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