Supermarket Aldi recalls sausages in Listeria scare near Hanover
02 March 2019 |
10:45 am
The grocery chain has said that sausages being sold at stores near Hanover may contain the bacteria Listeria. Aldi has also recently come under fire for its business practices regarding produce from South America.
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