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Kaufland Recalls Letscho Preserved Food Jars Due to Glass Shards

Open the jar, heat it up briefly, and you have a delicious sauce or side dish. Glass jars are practical, but caution is now advised with a product from Kaufland's own brand.

Consumers who have purchased this product should urgently check the best-before date and batch number.

The product being recalled is “K-Classic Letscho” in 720ml jars with the best-before date of 13.10.2026. As the manufacturer I. Schroeder KG announced, it cannot be ruled out that glass shards may be present in individual jars bearing this specific best-before date, according to a press release. The item was sold in Kaufland stores.

All key product details:

“K-Classic Letscho”

Manufacturer: I. Schroeder KG

  • 720ml jar

Batch number / Lot identification: GTIN4063367234613

Best-before date: 13.10.2026

The best-before date is located on the rim of the jar lid. Anyone who has purchased one of the affected products can return it to any Kaufland store; the purchase price will be refunded even without a receipt.

According to the Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL), the following federal states are affected by the Kaufland recall as of the current status (October 2, 2025):

  • Baden-Württemberg
  • Bavaria
  • Brandenburg
  • North Rhine-Westphalia
  • Saxony-Anhalt
  • Berlin
  • Hesse
  • Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
  • Lower Saxony
  • Rhineland-Palatinate
  • Saxony
  • Thuringia
  • Saarland

Metallic foreign objects, glass shards or splinters, as well as wood or plastic splinters, can cause serious injuries to the mouth and throat, as well as internal injuries and bleeding. Customers who have purchased this product are strongly advised not to use it.

Info: si

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Daniel Tat