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🍎 Food FR August 24, 2021

sans marque — succes praliné

teneur en oxyde d’éthylène dans un composant d’une matière première supérieur à la lmr européenne.

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
sans marque — succes praliné
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
A food product—without brand—containing praline has been recalled due to chemical contamination. Ethylene oxide levels in one ingredient exceed the European limit. Stop using it and return the product to the store.
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This alert was reported 1761 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 sweet cereal bar called “sans marque — succes praliné” has a small amount of a chemical called ethylene oxide in one of its ingredients.

What's happening? The bar has too much ethylene oxide. This is not allowed in Europe. The company has told shops to take it off the shelves.

Does this affect me? If you bought this bar in France, you may have it at home.

What should I do? Stop eating it. Take the bar back to the shop where you bought it. If you feel unwell, ask your pharmacist or doctor.

🤖 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 · teneur en oxyde d’éthylène dans un composant d’une matière première supérieur à la lmr européenne. · À faire: ne plus consommer · rapporter le produit au point de vente

First published
August 24, 2021
Last refreshed by us
1 month ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/3179/interne

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What is this safety alert alert about?
sans marque — succes praliné. A food product—without brand—containing praline has been recalled due to chemical contamination. Ethylene oxide levels in one ingredient exceed the European limit. Stop using it and return the product to the store.
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on August 24, 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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