🍎 Food FR August 5, 2021

sans marque — assortiment de donuts

teneur en oxyde d'éthylène dans un composant d'une matière première supérieure à la lmr européenne

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso

A range of donuts without a brand is being recalled due to unsafe levels of ethylene oxide in an ingredient. Do not eat these products.

Barcode (GTIN): 0202666000000

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Archived (older alert)

This alert was reported 1827 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

80 days in total

May 18, 2026 August 6, 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? A pack of donuts sold in France. A test found too much ethylene oxide in one ingredient.

What's happening? The company Vandemoortele is taking the donuts off shop shelves because of the chemical.

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

What should I do? Throw them away or return them to the shop. 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: céréales et produits de boulangerie · Hazard: autres contaminants chimiques|dépassement des limites autorisées de pesticides · GTIN: 0202666000000 · teneur en oxyde d'éthylène dans un composant d'une matière première supérieure à la lmr européenne · la société vandemoortele procède au retrait de la vente des produits suivants suite à une teneur en oxyde d'éthylène supérieure à la limite maximale de résidus européenne · À faire: ne plus consommer

First published

August 5, 2021

Last refreshed by us

2 months ago

Severity (as classified)

Medium

Official source

https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/2878/interne

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📋 Quick facts

Status

Archived (older alert)

Affects

First detected by us

May 18, 2026

Agency-reported start

August 5, 2021

Days active

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this safety alert alert about?

sans marque — assortiment de donuts. A range of donuts without a brand is being recalled due to unsafe levels of ethylene oxide in an ingredient. Do not eat these products.

▸ When was this alert issued?

This alert was issued on August 5, 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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