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🍎 Food FR October 20, 2021

doux — 89379 pilons de poulet au poivre

présence d’oxyde d’éthylène à une teneur légèrement supérieure à la limite réglementaire dans le piment mis en œuvre dans le produit.

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
doux — 89379 pilons de poulet au poivre
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
Avoid consuming the product. Return it to the point of sale. It contains slightly elevated levels of ethylene oxide in the pepper used.
Barcode (GTIN): 3280316025493
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1810 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
139 days in total
May 18, 2026 October 4, 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 chicken leg product called doux. It has pepper seasoning that may have a little too much of a chemical called ethylene oxide.

What's happening? The pepper in this chicken has a bit more ethylene oxide than the law allows. So the product is being taken back.

Does this affect me? If you have this chicken at home, it could affect you. It is sold in France.

What should I do? Stop eating the chicken. 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)
doux
Agency-published detail

Type: alimentation · Category: viandes · Hazard: autres contaminants chimiques · GTIN: 3280316025493 · présence d’oxyde d’éthylène à une teneur légèrement supérieure à la limite réglementaire dans le piment mis en œuvre dans le produit. · À faire: ne plus consommer · rapporter le produit au point de vente

First published
October 20, 2021
Last refreshed by us
4 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/4018/interne

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this safety alert alert about?
doux — 89379 pilons de poulet au poivre. Avoid consuming the product. Return it to the point of sale. It contains slightly elevated levels of ethylene oxide in the pepper used.
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on October 20, 2021 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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