LIDL bakery has confirmed that one of it's most popular bakery items is no longer available to buy. Shoppers were distraught to discover that the retailer , which runs over 960 branches in the UK, has discontinued Lidl 's Cronut. The baked goods were only ever on sale for a limited time.
One consumer tagged Lidl on X, and asked: "@LidlGB have you stopped doing cronuts? They were amazing!" The supermarket responded: "Hi there! Our cronuts were a special guest in the bakery and have now been discontinued, we're so sorry for any disappointment - Anne-Marie." The shopper replied: "Nooooo!! They were amazing!!" Read more on Lidl Cronuts are a cross between a doughnut and a croissant, and Lidl's version was dusted in sugar. A Lidl spokesperson told The Sun: "The cronut is one of our special guest products in our bakery section.
"This means that it is not part of our core range and is something that is only brought in for a few weeks at a time. "Our current bakery special guest items are the delicious Lemon Loaf Cake and the Pain au Double Choc with Hazelnut." Most read in Money It's not the first time in recent months shoppers have been left frustrated after finding out a product has been axed from shelves.
However, it is common practice for retailers to do this, to keep customers on their toes, and especially if a certain product isn't selling that well. Similarly, back in May shoppers were not able to pick up Elderflower Mexican Lime from their nearest Lidl branch. Fans of the dr.