SHOPPERS with a sweet tooth are racing to nab bags of chocolate on sale.
The latest treat has adults and children alike excited on the deal which has the chocolates on sale for half price compared to other retailers.
One mum, Michelle Carter, couldn’t help but share the bargain when she spotted it on shelves in her local Aldi store.
While browsing the aisles, she found bags of Magic Stars reduced to just 88p a bag.
Michelle said: “88p in Aldi.”
“Went to Tesco after and they’re £1.75 in there.
“Grabbed four bags for the kids.”
The chocolate treats from the confectionery brand Mars have been a hit with families for decades.
The post was shared on the Facebook group, Extreme Couponing and Bargains UK, which boasts over 2 million members.
While it’s not confirmed that the sale is available across the country, shoppers are eager to see if the sale is available in their local stores.
One person wrote: “Need to stock up.”
Another commented: “OMG my favourite.”
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“Bargain!” penned a third.
Meanwhile a fourth said: “That’s good!”
“I want some,” claimed a fifth.
Someone else added: “Trip to Aldi!”
Cheapest Supermarket
It comes after Aldi was crowned the cheapest supermarket, with the list of 79 essential groceries coming in at £133.73 on average across the month.
The list of items included both branded and own-brand items, such as Birds Eye peas, Hovis bread, milk and butter.
The Aldi shop was a huge £42.68 cheaper than the most expensive supermarket, Waitrose.
A shopper at Waitrose would have spent £176.41 for the same or similar items.
Coming in closely behind Aldi as the cheapest was its discount supermarket rival Lidl.
It cost only 67p more at £134.40 with the supermarket’s loyalty scheme, Lidl Plus, while it was 70p more without at £134.43.
The next cheapest was Tesco at £146.79, but only if you held a Clubcard.
Asda shoppers could get the list of 79 items for £147.09.
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