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🍎 Food FR August 9, 2021

sevima — boeuf assaisonne

non-conformité détectée sur un ingrédient (additif) entrant dans la composition du produit fini¤

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
sevima — boeuf assaisonne
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
Withdrawn — seasoned beef A safety issue has been detected. A residue of ethylene oxide above the allowed limit was found in an ingredient used to make this product. The ingredient itself is no longer present in the finished product. Do not consume it.
Barcode (GTIN): 3173820002343
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This alert was reported 1822 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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79 days in total
May 19, 2026 August 6, 2026
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What is this? A ready-to-eat beef product called “sevima boeuf assaisonne.” It contains an additive that may have too much of a chemical called ethylene oxide.

What's happening? Tests found too much ethylene oxide in one of the ingredients. The finished food is safe, but the ingredient itself broke the safety rule.

Does this affect me? Anyone who bought this beef product in France should stop eating it.

What should I do? Throw the product away. 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.

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Type: alimentation · Category: viandes · Hazard: additifs et arômes dépassement des seuils de sécurité · GTIN: 3173820002343 · non-conformité détectée sur un ingrédient (additif) entrant dans la composition du produit fini¤ · résidu d'oxyde d'éthylène dépassant la limite autorisée sur un ingrédient - additif (indétectable dans le produit fini) · À faire: ne plus consommer

First published
August 9, 2021
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/2164/interne

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What is this safety alert alert about?
sevima — boeuf assaisonne. Withdrawn — seasoned beef A safety issue has been detected. A residue of ethylene oxide above the allowed limit was found in an ingredient used to make this product. The ingredient itself is no longer present in the finished product. Do not consume it.
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on August 9, 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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