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🍎 Food FR July 22, 2021

snickers — glace snickers x18 dont 4 offerts

présence d’oxyde d’éthylène, à des niveaux supérieurs à ceux autorisés par la législation européenne, dans l’un des ingrédients entrant dans la composition du produit.

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
snickers — glace snickers x18 dont 4 offerts
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
Recalled product: Snickers ice cream multipack (18 units, 4 free). Hazard: ethylene oxide levels above EU limits in an ingredient. Do not consume. Contact the consumer service.
Barcode (GTIN): 5000159530590
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What is this? A box of 18 Snickers ice creams may have too much pesticide in them.

What's happening? The ice creams have a chemical called ethylene oxide at unsafe levels.

Does this affect me? If you bought these ice creams in France, do not eat them.

What should I do? Stop eating them now. Call the company’s customer service for help.

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Type: alimentation · Category: lait et produits laitiers · Hazard: dépassement des limites autorisées de pesticides · GTIN: 5000159530590 · présence d’oxyde d’éthylène, à des niveaux supérieurs à ceux autorisés par la législation européenne, dans l’un des ingrédients entrant dans la composition du produit. · À faire: ne plus consommer · contacter le service consommateur

First published
July 22, 2021
Last refreshed by us
2 weeks ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/1629/interne

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What is this safety alert alert about?
snickers — glace snickers x18 dont 4 offerts. Recalled product: Snickers ice cream multipack (18 units, 4 free). Hazard: ethylene oxide levels above EU limits in an ingredient. Do not consume. Contact the consumer service.
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on July 22, 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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