🍎 Food FR October 15, 2021

sans marque — gourmande au chorizo

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

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso

A chorizo-flavored snack contains piment with ethylene oxide. Do not eat. Destroy the product.

Barcode (GTIN): 3591270016176

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Archived (older alert)

This alert was reported 1815 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

138 days in total

May 19, 2026 October 4, 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 bread product called “sans marque — gourmande au chorizo.” It has chorizo spice that may contain a chemical called ethylene oxide.

What's happening? Tests found ethylene oxide in the chorizo spice. Ethylene oxide is used to kill germs and mold.

Does this affect me? Anyone who bought this bread in France should not eat it.

What should I do? Throw the bread away or return it. If you feel unwell, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

🤖 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)

Agency-published detail

Type: alimentation · Category: céréales et produits de boulangerie · Hazard: autres contaminants chimiques · GTIN: 3591270016176 · présence d'oxyde d'éthylène dans le piment entrant dans la composition du chorizo. · l’oxyde d’éthylène gazeux est utilisé comme bactéricide (contre les bactéries) et comme fongicide (contre les moisissures et autres champignons). · À faire: ne plus consommer · détruire le produit

First published

October 15, 2021

Last refreshed by us

4 months ago

Severity (as classified)

Medium

Official source

https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/3952/interne

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📋 Quick facts

Status

Archived (older alert)

Affects

First detected by us

May 19, 2026

Agency-reported start

October 15, 2021

Days active

138

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this safety alert alert about?

sans marque — gourmande au chorizo. A chorizo-flavored snack contains piment with ethylene oxide. Do not eat. Destroy the product.

▸ When was this alert issued?

This alert was issued on October 15, 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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