Aldi in hot water with furious parents over popular 55p baby wipes

Budget supermarket chain Aldi has found itself in hot water with parents thanks to its 60 packs of Mamia baby wipes.

Mums and dads have hit out at the supermarket after it discontinued its 64 packs of wipes, and replaced them with packs of 60.

Aldi said it has discontinued the packs of 64 Mamia baby wipes - which contained plastic, and is instead selling 60 packs of biodegradable wipes.

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Mamia 60 packs of biodegradable baby wipes cost 55p a pack.

The 64 packs of Mamia wipes cost 62p per pack.

The reduction of four wipes per pack may seem miniscule to some, but given the cost of living crisis we are currently experiencing, parents claim it's making a big difference.

Posting on the Extreme Couponing and Bargains Facebook group, shopper Kelly Jane wrote: "Aldi are getting sneaky! 64 down to 60!!!! Aldi UK sort it out! Read the comments."

Parents were quick to slam the supermarket, and the post has been commented on more than 4,000 times in a single day.

Francine Julian said: "I have stopped using them the new ones are horrible they remind me of huggies Wipes they both fall apart when your trying to get them out the packet was very disappointed with them."

Louise Johnson commmented: "It's all well and good people saying it's only 4 wipes, but they've put the price up too. They are taking the mickey. For some families every little helps even 4 wipes...."

Lauren-marie Gordon slammed: "They are absolutely rubbish now, bought a box and just opened them yesterday. It's literally like the Huggies ones. Who ever designed these clearly didn't try clean a dirty bum with them. Disappointed, moved to these in 2018 after pampers were changed. Now