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🍎 Food FR August 20, 2021

la glace — sorbet

taux d'oxyde d'ethylene superieur a la reglementation

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
la glace — sorbet
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso

Ice cream — sorbet Type: food

Category
milk and dairy products
Hazard
unauthorized pesticides

ethylene oxide level above regulations

Action
do not consume

contact the point of sale

destroy the product

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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1870 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
138 days in total
May 19, 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? A sorbet ice-cream that may have too much ethylene oxide, a chemical not allowed in food.

What's happening? The product has been recalled because it contains too much ethylene oxide.

Does this affect me? If you bought this sorbet in France, it could affect you.

What should I do? Stop eating it and return it 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)
glace
Agency-published detail

Type: alimentation · Category: lait et produits laitiers · Hazard: produits phytosanitaires non autorisés · taux d'oxyde d'ethylene superieur a la reglementation · À faire: ne plus consommer · contacter le point de vente · détruire le produit

First published
August 20, 2021
Last refreshed by us
4 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/3134/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 glace — sorbet. Ice cream — sorbet Type: food · Category: milk and dairy products · Hazard: unauthorized pesticides · ethylene oxide level above regulations · Action: do not consume · contact the point of sale · destroy the product
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on August 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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