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🍎 Food FR October 12, 2021

sans marque (fournisseur briogel) — gourmande au chorizo 310g

présence d'oxyde d'éthylène dans le piment entrant dans la composition du chorizo

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
sans marque (fournisseur briogel) — gourmande au chorizo 310g
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso

A food product without brand name—savoury chorizo cereal 310g Type: food

Category
cereals and bakery products
Hazard
pesticide levels above permitted limits
GTIN
3591270016176

ethylene oxide found in the chorizo spice mix Action: stop using and consuming

return to point of sale

Barcode (GTIN): 3591270016176
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This alert was reported 1752 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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73 days in total
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What is this? A ready-to-eat pastry called “Gourmande au chorizo” made by Briogel.

What's happening? Tests found too much pesticide in the chorizo spice mix.

Does this affect me? Anyone who bought this 310 g pack in France should stop eating it.

What should I do? Take the product back to the shop where you bought it and 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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Type: alimentation · Category: céréales et produits de boulangerie · Hazard: dépassement des limites autorisées de pesticides · GTIN: 3591270016176 · présence d'oxyde d'éthylène dans le piment entrant dans la composition du chorizo · À faire: ne plus consommer · ne plus utiliser le produit · rapporter le produit au point de vente

First published
October 12, 2021
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/3978/interne

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What is this safety alert alert about?
sans marque (fournisseur briogel) — gourmande au chorizo 310g. A food product without brand name—savoury chorizo cereal 310g Type: food · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: pesticide levels above permitted limits · GTIN: 3591270016176 · ethylene oxide found in the chorizo spice mix Action: stop using and consuming · return to...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on October 12, 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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