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🍎 Food FR August 9, 2021

sevima — poulet assaisonné

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

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
sevima — poulet assaisonné
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
The product sevima — seasoned chicken is recalled due to unsafe levels of an additive ingredient. Ethylene oxide residue exceeded the allowed limit in one ingredient, though it is undetectable in the final product. Do not consume this item.
Barcode (GTIN): 3173820003562
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Archived (older alert)
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.
📈 Timeline
79 days in total
May 19, 2026 August 6, 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 bag of seasoned chicken from the brand Sevima. It has a small amount of a cleaning chemical called ethylene oxide.

What's happening? The chicken itself is safe, but one ingredient used to make it had too much ethylene oxide.

Does this affect me? If you bought this chicken in France, do not eat it.

What should I do? Throw it away. If you feel sick, 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)
Brand(s) / product name(s)
sevima
Agency-published detail

Type: alimentation · Category: viandes · Hazard: additifs et arômes dépassement des seuils de sécurité · GTIN: 3173820003562 · 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/2168/interne

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this safety alert alert about?
sevima — poulet assaisonné. The product sevima — seasoned chicken is recalled due to unsafe levels of an additive ingredient. Ethylene oxide residue exceeded the allowed limit in one ingredient, though it is undetectable in the final product. Do not consume this item.
▸ 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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