Safety alert for piton des neiges — cônes x 4 piton des neiges mangue et coulis de passion — Food alert in France (Jul 2021)

piton des neiges — cônes x 4 piton des neiges mangue et coulis de passion

glaces de bourbon procède au rappel de certains lots de produits, suite à la découverte d'oxyde d'éthylène , au-delà de la limite réglementaire, dans un ingrédient entrant dans la composition de sa crème glacée

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso

Glacier Bourbon is recalling certain batches of Piton des Neiges products—specifically, four cones of Piton des Neiges mango with passion coulis—due to the presence of ethylene oxide above the European regulatory limit in the carob used in the coulis. Do not consume, use, or keep these products. Destroy them immediately.

Barcode (GTIN): 3760234440504

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Archived (older alert)

This alert was reported 1793 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

31 days in total

May 19, 2026 June 19, 2026

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What is this? This is a food recall for a brand of ice-cream cones with mango and passion fruit sauce. The recall is because a small amount of a chemical called ethylene oxide was found in one ingredient.

What's happening? The company is recalling some batches of this product. Ethylene oxide is above the safe limit set by European rules.

Does this affect me? If you have bought these cones in France, you may be affected. Check the batch details if you can.

What should I do? Stop using the product right away. Throw it away or return it to 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)

piton neiges

Agency-published detail

Type: alimentation · Category: lait et produits laitiers · Hazard: autres contaminants chimiques · GTIN: 3760234440504 · glaces de bourbon procède au rappel de certains lots de produits, suite à la découverte d'oxyde d'éthylène , au-delà de la limite réglementaire, dans un ingrédient entrant dans la composition de sa crème glacée · teneur en oxyde d’éthylène supérieure à la limite autorisée par la réglementation européenne dans la caroube entrant en très faible quantité dans la composition du coulis · À faire: ne plus consommer · ne plus utiliser le produit · détruire le produit

First published

July 22, 2021

Last refreshed by us

4 weeks ago

Severity (as classified)

Medium

Official source

https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/1764/interne

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this safety alert alert about?

piton des neiges — cônes x 4 piton des neiges mangue et coulis de passion. Glacier Bourbon is recalling certain batches of Piton des Neiges products—specifically, four cones of Piton des Neiges mango with passion coulis—due to the presence of ethylene oxide above the European regulatory limit in the carob used in the coulis. Do not consume, use, or keep...

▸ When was this alert issued?

This alert was issued on July 22, 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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