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🍎 Food FR March 15, 2022

m&m's — glace m&m’s peanut single 1x25

présence d’oxyde d’éthylène (eto) à des niveaux supérieurs à ceux autorisés par la législation européenne dans l’un des ingrédients entrant dans la composition des produits concernés.

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
m&m's — glace m&m’s peanut single 1x25
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
M&M's — M&M's Peanut Ice Cream Single 1x25 Hazard: Exceeds permitted pesticide limits. Contains ethylene oxide above European legal levels in one ingredient. Stop using. Contact consumer service. Destroy the product.
Barcode (GTIN): 5000159500340
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This alert was reported 1649 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.
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124 days in total
May 19, 2026 September 20, 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 recall of a peanut-flavored chocolate product called M&M’s Glace. The problem is that a chemical called ethylene oxide was found in one of the ingredients at levels that are not allowed in Europe.

What's happening? The company has recalled this product because it does not meet safety rules. They advise people not to eat it and to contact their customer service.

Does this affect me? This recall is for France only. If you have this product, it could affect you.

What should I do? Stop eating the product. Contact the company’s customer service. If you’re unsure, ask your pharmacist or doctor.

🤖 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.

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Type: alimentation · Category: lait et produits laitiers · Hazard: dépassement des limites autorisées de pesticides · GTIN: 5000159500340 · présence d’oxyde d’éthylène (eto) à des niveaux supérieurs à ceux autorisés par la législation européenne dans l’un des ingrédients entrant dans la composition des produits concernés. · À faire: ne plus consommer · contacter le service consommateur · détruire le produit

First published
March 15, 2022
Last refreshed by us
4 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/6493/interne

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What is this safety alert alert about?
m&m's — glace m&m’s peanut single 1x25. M&M's — M&M's Peanut Ice Cream Single 1x25 Hazard: Exceeds permitted pesticide limits. Contains ethylene oxide above European legal levels in one ingredient. Stop using. Contact consumer service. Destroy the product.
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on March 15, 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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