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🍎 Food FR July 29, 2021

sans marque — 5l gout vanille

teneur supérieure à la limite autorisée en oxyde d'éthylène dans un ingrédient

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
sans marque — 5l gout vanille
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
A 5-litre vanilla-flavoured product without a brand name is recalled due to an excess of ethylene oxide in an ingredient. Stop using it and return the product to the point of sale.
Barcode (GTIN): 3528161506744
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This alert was reported 1786 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? A vanilla-flavoured milk drink sold in 5-litre bottles. It has a chemical called ethylene oxide in one of its ingredients.

What's happening? The amount of ethylene oxide is higher than the safe limit. The product should not be eaten.

Does this affect me? Anyone who bought this vanilla milk drink in France should stop using it.

What should I do? Take the bottle back to the shop 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.

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Agency-published detail

Type: alimentation · Category: lait et produits laitiers · Hazard: autres contaminants chimiques · GTIN: 3528161506744 · teneur supérieure à la limite autorisée en oxyde d'éthylène dans un ingrédient · À faire: ne plus consommer · rapporter le produit au point de vente

First published
July 29, 2021
Last refreshed by us
4 weeks ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/2385/interne

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What is this safety alert alert about?
sans marque — 5l gout vanille. A 5-litre vanilla-flavoured product without a brand name is recalled due to an excess of ethylene oxide in an ingredient. Stop using it and return the product to the point of sale.
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on July 29, 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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