Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2004
Misprinted packaging incident
Three workers at the York factory were dismissed after intentionally placing rude messages on packaging for a number of Aero pallets.
2001
Canadian allergen-guarantee reversal
Nestlé Canada's plan to manufacture Aero alongside nut-containing bars led to consumer opposition because the company could no longer guarantee the bars were free from nut-protein contamination. The decision was reversed.
2000
Cranberry Aero Christmas slogan withdrawn
A cranberry-flavoured Aero promotion using the slogan 'Stuff Xmas! Treat yourself!' drew objections from the Church of England and was withdrawn.