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🍎 Food FR July 19, 2022

dentyne — dentyne ice winter chill

colorant e171 non autorisé

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
dentyne — dentyne ice winter chill
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso

Dentyne — Dentyne Ice Winter Chill Type: food

Category
food additives
Hazard
unauthorized additives and flavors

unauthorized colorant E171

Action
stop using

return product to point of sale

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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1429 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
30 days in total
May 19, 2026 June 18, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? This is a gum called Dentyne Ice Winter Chill. It has a food additive that is not allowed in the EU.

What's happening? The gum has an unauthorized color called E171. This is not safe to eat.

Does this affect me? If you bought this gum in France, you may have it.

What should I do? Stop eating it. Take it back to the store where you bought it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Brand(s) / product name(s)
dentyne
Agency-published detail

Type: alimentation · Category: additifs alimentaires · Hazard: additifs et arômes non autorisés · colorant e171 non autorisé · À faire: ne plus consommer · rapporter le produit au point de vente

First published
July 19, 2022
Last refreshed by us
4 weeks ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/7654/interne

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this safety alert alert about?
dentyne — dentyne ice winter chill. Dentyne — Dentyne Ice Winter Chill Type: food · Category: food additives · Hazard: unauthorized additives and flavors · unauthorized colorant E171 · Action: stop using · return product to point of sale
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on July 19, 2022 by Rappel Conso (DGCCRF, France).
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to France.
▸ How serious is this alert?
Medium risk. A medium risk means harm is possible under certain conditions. Read the notice and act on the recommended steps.
▸ What should I do?
Read the full notice on the source authority site. If the alert mentions a specific batch or expiry date, check your supply against those details before continuing to use the product.
▸ Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on rappel.conso.gouv.fr.

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