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🍎 Food FR August 17, 2021

la glacerie — glace pistache de sicile

la société la glacerie procède au rappel de certains lots de produits, suite à la découverte d'oxyde d'éthylène, au-delà de la limite règlementation, dans des gommes gélifiantes entrant dans la composition.

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
la glacerie — glace pistache de sicile
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
The Glacerie is recalling certain batches of pistachio ice cream from Sicily due to the presence of ethylene oxide above regulatory limits in a gelling gum ingredient. Do not consume or use the product and return it to the point of sale.
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This alert was reported 1768 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
32 days in total
May 19, 2026 June 20, 2026
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What is this? A pistachio ice cream made by La Glacerie. It uses a gum thickener that may have too much ethylene oxide, a chemical.

What's happening? La Glacerie is recalling some batches because the gum thickener has too much ethylene oxide. This is not allowed by EU rules.

Does this affect me? If you bought this pistachio ice cream in France, it might be affected.

What should I do? Stop using it. Take it back to the shop 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)
glacerie
Agency-published detail

Type: alimentation · Category: lait et produits laitiers · Hazard: autres contaminants chimiques|intoxication · la société la glacerie procède au rappel de certains lots de produits, suite à la découverte d'oxyde d'éthylène, au-delà de la limite règlementation, dans des gommes gélifiantes entrant dans la composition. · présence d'un taux d'oxyde d'éthylène supérieur aux limites maximales réglementaires dans une matière première entrant dans la composition. · À faire: ne plus consommer · ne plus utiliser le produit · rapporter le produit au point de vente

First published
August 17, 2021
Last refreshed by us
1 month ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/3121/interne

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this safety alert alert about?
la glacerie — glace pistache de sicile. The Glacerie is recalling certain batches of pistachio ice cream from Sicily due to the presence of ethylene oxide above regulatory limits in a gelling gum ingredient. Do not consume or use the product and return it to the point of sale.
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on August 17, 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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