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Aldi UK Opens Applications for Official 'Nugget Taster' Role

Applicants have until February 4 to submit a short video to review selected chicken‑nugget lines for Aldi’s buying team.

Overview

  • Candidates are asked to email a video to NuggetTaster@aldi.co.uk including their name, age, location, social handles, and why they should be chosen.
  • The role involves scoring nuggets on taste, texture, and coating crispiness to inform future product decisions.
  • Compensation is a selection of Aldi’s nuggets to try for free, with no cash payment.
  • Products to be tasted include Share the Love 'Love Nuggets' with Date Ketchup, which return to stores on February 10, plus Oakhurst with Dips, Roosters in Breadcrumbs, and Tempura Chicken Nuggets.
  • Aldi notes previous public tester drives such as a Crisp Taster and separately plans a £370 million investment to open 40 UK stores in 2026.