Several major retailers have already discontinued products in 2025 including the likes of Aldi, Tesco and Sainsbury’s.
Tesco recently announced that its British Whole Milk 3.408L (6 Pints) had been discontinued.
Sainsbury’s revealed late last month (March) that its Mellow Roast Instant Coffee (200g) has been axed.
While Aldi has discontinued several products already this year, including its Very Berry Muesli and Dairyfine Blonde chocolate bar.
Discontinued UK chocolates and sweets
M&S discontinues home range leaving shoppers “devastated”
M&S has now joined the likes of Aldi and Tesco, announcing it’s Apothecary ‘Balance’ range has been discontinued.
One shopper took to X (formerly Twitter), asking why they were unable to find the home products in-store.
They posted: “@marksandspencer “Balance” apothecary range. I specifically went in this week to replenish all my products and it no longer exists. Devastated.”
Hi there, sorry to hear you’ve been disappointed. We discontinued these not that long ago but I’ll let our Home Team know you’d like to see them back!
- Chris
— M&S (@marksandspencer) April 7, 2025
An M&S spokesperson replied: “Hi there, sorry to hear you’ve been disappointed.
“We discontinued these not that long ago but I’ll let our Home Team know you’d like to see them back!”
M&S confirms popular dessert also no longer available
M&S’s Apothecary ‘Balance’ range isn’t the only thing to be axed by the retail giant recently.
It also revealed that its Banana Caramel and Blond Chocolate Cake has also been scrapped.
I’m so sorry Shiver, but it does seem that we no longer sell this product
However, I’ve shared your comments with the Food team for them to review and consider bringing back in the future internally. – Charley
— M&S (@marksandspencer) April 6, 2025
An M&S shopper posted a picture of the cake on X and said: “@marksandspencer please say these aren’t discontinued.
“It’s like the Cereal Milk Clusters all over again. Why do the best things have to go.”
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An M&S spokesperson replied saying: “I’m so sorry Shiver, but it does seem that we no longer sell this product.
“However, I’ve shared your comments with the Food team for them to review and consider bringing back in the future internally.”
The shopper came back saying: “Damn Charley the kids are crying now.”
