🍎 Food FR October 13, 2021

sans marque — gourmande au chorizo

présence d'oxyde d'éthylène

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso

A product labelled "sans marque — gourmande au chorizo" has been recalled due to the presence of ethylene oxide, a chemical contaminant. Ethylene oxide is carcinogenic, mutagenic and toxic to reproduction if consumed in high amounts over time. Stop using the product immediately, return it to the point of sale and destroy it.

Barcode (GTIN): 3591270016176

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Archived (older alert)

This alert was reported 1751 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

74 days in total

May 18, 2026 July 31, 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 packaged snack called “Gourmande au chorizo.” It is a food product.

What's happening? Some packs may contain a chemical called ethylene oxide. This can be harmful if eaten a lot over time.

Does this affect me? If you bought this snack in France, it might be affected.

What should I do? Stop eating it. Take it back to the shop or throw it 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.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)

Brand(s) / product name(s)

sans marque

Agency-published detail

Type: alimentation · Category: autres · Hazard: autres contaminants chimiques · GTIN: 3591270016176 · présence d'oxyde d'éthylène · l'oxyde d'éthylène est une substance cancérogène, mutagène et toxique pour la reproduction (en cas de consommation élevée et répétée). · À faire: ne plus consommer · rapporter le produit au point de vente · détruire le produit

First published

October 13, 2021

Last refreshed by us

2 months ago

Severity (as classified)

Medium

Official source

https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/3995/interne

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📋 Quick facts

Status

Archived (older alert)

Affects

First detected by us

May 18, 2026

Agency-reported start

October 13, 2021

Days active

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this safety alert alert about?

sans marque — gourmande au chorizo. A product labelled "sans marque — gourmande au chorizo" has been recalled due to the presence of ethylene oxide, a chemical contaminant. Ethylene oxide is carcinogenic, mutagenic and toxic to reproduction if consumed in high amounts over time. Stop using the product immediately,...

▸ When was this alert issued?

This alert was issued on October 13, 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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