🍎 Food FR February 23, 2022

sans marque — 4 coupes glacees chocolat liegeois

teneur en oxyde d’éthylène supérieure à la limite autorisée par la réglementation européenne dans la gomme guar rentrant dans la composition des produits.

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso

Do not consume or keep four chocolate Liège ice cream slices. They contain gum with ethylene oxide above the legal limit. Destroy the product immediately.

Barcode (GTIN): 3528161506171

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Archived (older alert)

This alert was reported 1577 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

Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? These are chocolate Liège ice-cream bars. They contain a food additive called gum guar.

What's happening? Some batches have too much ethylene oxide. This is a chemical that should not be in food.

Does this affect me? If you bought these ice creams in France, you may have them at home.

What should I do? Stop eating them and 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: 3528161506171 · teneur en oxyde d’éthylène supérieure à la limite autorisée par la réglementation européenne dans la gomme guar rentrant dans la composition des produits. · À faire: ne plus consommer · détruire le produit

First published

February 23, 2022

Last refreshed by us

4 weeks ago

Severity (as classified)

Medium

Official source

https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/6032/interne

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📋 Quick facts

Status

Archived (older alert)

Affects

First detected by us

May 19, 2026

Agency-reported start

February 23, 2022

Days active

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this safety alert alert about?

sans marque — 4 coupes glacees chocolat liegeois. Do not consume or keep four chocolate Liège ice cream slices. They contain gum with ethylene oxide above the legal limit. Destroy the product immediately.

▸ When was this alert issued?

This alert was issued on February 23, 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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