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🍎 Food FR August 4, 2021

sevima — sevima boeuf assaisonne boeuf assaisonne pimente /porc assaisonne poulet assaisonne

raison d’une¤présence d’oxyde d’éthylène à de très faibles quantités dans l’additif contenu dans¤ces produits et bien qu’indétectable dans les produits finis, sevima procède aux retraits

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sevima — sevima boeuf assaisonne boeuf assaisonne pimente /porc assaisonne poulet assaisonne
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
Sevima recalls beef, spiced beef, pork, and chicken products due to unauthorized additives. Although ethylene oxide is undetectable in the final products, it was found in very low amounts in an additive. Stop using these products and return them to the point of sale.
Barcode (GTIN): 3173820002343
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32 days in total
May 19, 2026 June 20, 2026
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What is this? These are ready-to-eat meat products (beef, pork, chicken) sold under the Sevima brand.

What's happening? The maker is recalling them because a small amount of an unapproved chemical (ethylene oxide) was found in one ingredient.

Does this affect me? If you bought any of these products in France, stop eating them and take them back to the store.

What should I do? Ask the shop for a refund. If you feel unwell, talk to 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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Type: alimentation · Category: viandes · Hazard: additifs et arômes non autorisés · GTIN: 3173820002343 · raison d’une¤présence d’oxyde d’éthylène à de très faibles quantités dans l’additif contenu dans¤ces produits et bien qu’indétectable dans les produits finis, sevima procède aux retraits · À faire: ne plus consommer · rapporter le produit au point de vente

First published
August 4, 2021
Last refreshed by us
1 month ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/2785/interne

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What is this safety alert alert about?
sevima — sevima boeuf assaisonne boeuf assaisonne pimente /porc assaisonne poulet assaisonne. Sevima recalls beef, spiced beef, pork, and chicken products due to unauthorized additives. Although ethylene oxide is undetectable in the final products, it was found in very low amounts in an additive. Stop using these products and return them to the point of sale.
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on August 4, 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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