FDA Recall: Eridanous Eridanous Shortbread Cookies with for Undeclared wheat, soy, milk, and egg allergens due to foreign language packaging that did not contain English ingredients, nutrition facts, or allergen declarations.
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FDA Recall: Eridanous Eridanous Shortbread Cookies with for Undeclared wheat, soy, milk, and egg allergens due to foreign language packaging that did not contain English ingredients, nutrition facts, or allergen declarations.

Eridanous • July 28, 2026

Eridanous Shortbread Cookies Recall for Undeclared Wheat, Soy, Milk & Eggs

Lidl US has pulled all Eridanous Shortbread Cookies with Chocolate Truffle Coating & Apricot Filling from shelves nationwide because the packaging does not list allergens in English. The cookies may contain wheat, soy, milk and eggs, which can trigger severe reactions in sensitive individuals. If you bought this product, compare the UPC below and discard it or return it to Lidl for a full refund.

Eridanous Shortbread Cookies Recall Facts

  • Product Name: Eridanous Shortbread Cookies with Chocolate Truffle Coating & Apricot Filling
  • Package Size: 11.6 oz (330 g)
  • UPC: 4056489125839
  • Reason for Recall: Undeclared wheat, soy, milk and egg allergens (foreign-language labeling)
  • States Distributed: DE, DC, GA, MD, NJ, NY, NC, PA, SC, VA
  • Sales Window: 07/15/2026 – 07/22/2026
  • Illnesses Reported: None as of 07/28/2026

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What Should Consumers Do About the Eridanous Cookies Recall?

  • Do not eat the cookies if you have wheat, soy, milk or egg allergies.
  • Throw the product away or return it to any Lidl US store for a full refund—no receipt required.
  • Contact Lidl US Customer Care at (844) 747-5435 (Mon–Sat, 8 a.m.–8 p.m. ET) with questions.

Where Were Eridanous Shortbread Cookies Sold?

The recalled cookies were shipped to every Lidl US retail location in the following states:

  • Delaware (DE)
  • District of Columbia (DC)
  • Georgia (GA)
  • Maryland (MD)
  • New Jersey (NJ)
  • New York (NY)
  • North Carolina (NC)
  • Pennsylvania (PA)
  • South Carolina (SC)
  • Virginia (VA)

Official Images Provided in the Recall Notice

Front of Eridanous Shortbread Cookies box
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Back of Eridanous Shortbread Cookies box showing lot and best-before information
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Frequently Asked Questions

Why are Eridanous Shortbread Cookies being recalled?

The product label is not in English and omits required allergen declarations for wheat, soy, milk and eggs, violating U.S. food-labeling laws.

Which UPC or lot numbers of Eridanous Shortbread Cookies are affected?

All 11.6 oz boxes with UPC 4056489125839 sold from July 15–22, 2026 are included. Look for Lot No. 260315 and best-before date 10/11/2026 on the back of the box.

Have any allergic reactions been linked to the Eridanous Shortbread Cookies recall?

No illnesses or reactions had been reported to Lidl or the FDA as of July 28, 2026.

Can I return Eridanous Shortbread Cookies without a receipt?

Yes. Lidl US states that no receipt is needed; simply bring the product back for a full refund.

Are Eridanous Shortbread Cookies safe for people without food allergies?

While the cookies may not harm non-allergic individuals, they are still considered misbranded. Discarding or returning them supports overall food-safety efforts.

How do I contact Lidl about the Eridanous Shortbread Cookies recall?

Call Lidl US Customer Care at (844) 747-5435 Monday through Saturday, 8 a.m.–8 p.m. ET.

Were Eridanous Shortbread Cookies sold online?

According to Lidl, the product was distributed only through in-store sales at Lidl US locations and not via online channels.

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