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🍎 Food FR May 31, 2021

montfort — bloc de foie gras de canard - barquette

non-conformité détectée sur un ingrédient (épice) entrant dans la composition du produit fini

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
montfort — bloc de foie gras de canard -  barquette
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
Do not consume the Montfort duck liver pâté in trays. A spice ingredient contains ethylene oxide residue above the allowed limit. Contact the consumer service and destroy the product.
Barcode (GTIN): 3104544075634 3104544073418 3104544072831 3104544070462
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This alert was reported 1824 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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11 days in total
May 19, 2026 May 30, 2026
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What is this? This is a recall of a duck liver pâté product called Montfort. The recall is because a spice used in the pâté had too much of a chemical called ethylene oxide.

What's happening? The company found that the spice in the pâté had more ethylene oxide than allowed. They are asking people to stop eating it.

Does this affect me? This affects anyone who bought this duck liver pâté in France. Check if you have it at home.

What should I do? Do not eat the pâté. Call the company’s customer service or throw the product away. 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.

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Type: alimentation · Category: plats préparés et snacks · Hazard: dépassement des limites autorisées de pesticides · GTIN: 3104544075634, 3104544073418, 3104544072831, 3104544070462 · non-conformité détectée sur un ingrédient (épice) entrant dans la composition du produit fini · résidu d'oxyde d'éthylène dépassant la limite autorisée sur un ingrédient (épice) utilisé en quantité faible dans la recette du produit fini · À faire: ne plus consommer · contacter le service consommateur · détruire le produit

First published
May 31, 2021
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/549/interne

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❓ Frequently asked questions

What is this safety alert alert about?
montfort — bloc de foie gras de canard - barquette. Do not consume the Montfort duck liver pâté in trays. A spice ingredient contains ethylene oxide residue above the allowed limit. Contact the consumer service and destroy the product.
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on May 31, 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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