Let us remind you: Bottles can be returned without a receipt.
Products can be returned to supermarkets and drinks stores without a receipt and the purchase price will be refunded. According to preliminary data, mineral water was sold only in North Rhine-Westphalia. According to the manufacturer, the technical defect has been eliminated and subsequent batches are considered harmless.
Editor’s Note, July 4, 2026, 3:11 p.m.: An earlier version of the text included a picture of the production of the Schloss Quelle Sprudel. However, this affected the production of two types of mineral water from the manufacturer Raffelberger Mineralbrunnen. Mülheim an der Ruhr. Raffelberger Mineralbrunnen is owned by Schloss Quelle Mellis GmbH. We exchanged photos.
Our sources:
- We would like to remind you that on the website of food warnings of the Federal Office for Consumer Protection and Food Safety dated July 3, 2026.
Broadcast: WDR.deMineral water maker Raffelberger recalls bottles due to bacteria 04/07/2026, 12:45