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🍎 Food FR August 6, 2021

sans marque — 12 bâtonnets glacés - 6 bâtonnets chocolat et 6 bâtonnets pistache

teneur en oxyde d'éthylène supérieure à la limite autorisée par la règlementation européenne dans la gomme de guar rentrant dans la composition des produits

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
sans marque — 12 bâtonnets glacés   -  6 bâtonnets chocolat   et 6 bâtonnets pistache
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso

Frozen sticks — 12 vanilla, 6 chocolate, and 6 pistachio Type: food

Category
milk and dairy products
Hazard
other chemical contaminants
GTIN
3528161506188

Ethylene oxide level above the European limit in the guar gum used in these products

Action
do not consume

destroy the product

Barcode (GTIN): 3528161506188
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This alert was reported 1778 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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32 days in total
May 19, 2026 June 20, 2026
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What is this? Frozen ice-pop sticks with chocolate or pistachio flavours. They contain guar gum.

What's happening? Some packs have too much ethylene oxide in the guar gum.

Does this affect me? If you bought these in France, do not eat them.

What should I do? Throw them 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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Agency-published detail

Type: alimentation · Category: lait et produits laitiers · Hazard: autres contaminants chimiques · GTIN: 3528161506188 · teneur en oxyde d'éthylène supérieure à la limite autorisée par la règlementation européenne dans la gomme de guar rentrant dans la composition des produits · À faire: ne plus consommer · détruire le produit

First published
August 6, 2021
Last refreshed by us
1 month ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/2664/interne

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sans marque — 12 bâtonnets glacés - 6 bâtonnets chocolat et 6 bâtonnets pistache. Frozen sticks — 12 vanilla, 6 chocolate, and 6 pistachio Type: food · Category: milk and dairy products · Hazard: other chemical contaminants · GTIN: 3528161506188 · Ethylene oxide level above the European limit in the guar gum used in these products · Action: do not consume · d...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on August 6, 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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