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🍎 Food FR February 28, 2022

la balade gourmande — 6 cônes

teneur supérieure à la limite autorisée en oxyde d’éthylène dans un ingrédient

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
la balade gourmande — 6 cônes
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso

A gourmet walk — 6 cones Type: food

Category
milk and dairy products
Hazard
other chemical contaminants
GTIN
3528161505501, 3528161505518, 3528161505525, 3528161505532

ingredient contains ethylene oxide above the permitted level

Action
stop consuming

contact the point of sale

Barcode (GTIN): 3528161505501 3528161505518 3528161505525 3528161505532 3528161505549 3528161505556
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1611 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
70 days in total
May 19, 2026 July 28, 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? A pack of six ice-cream cones called “La Balade Gourmande.”

What's happening? Some batches have too much ethylene oxide, a chemical, in one ingredient.

Does this affect me? If you bought cones with the codes 3528161505501, 3528161505518, 3528161505525 or 3528161505532.

What should I do? Stop eating them and ask the shop for a refund. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist 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)
balade gourmande
Agency-published detail

Type: alimentation · Category: lait et produits laitiers · Hazard: autres contaminants chimiques · GTIN: 3528161505501, 3528161505518, 3528161505525, 3528161505532 · teneur supérieure à la limite autorisée en oxyde d’éthylène dans un ingrédient · À faire: ne plus consommer · contacter le point de vente

First published
February 28, 2022
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/5983/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?
la balade gourmande — 6 cônes. A gourmet walk — 6 cones Type: food · Category: milk and dairy products · Hazard: other chemical contaminants · GTIN: 3528161505501, 3528161505518, 3528161505525, 3528161505532 · ingredient contains ethylene oxide above the permitted level · Action: stop consuming · contact the...
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on February 28, 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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