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🍎 Food FR November 15, 2023

sponge cake marque fundiez — mini gateaux marbrès

présence d'esters d'acides gras de glycidol à des teneurs élevées.

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
sponge cake marque fundiez — mini gateaux marbrès
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso

Sponge cake (Fundiez brand) — mini marbled cakes Type: food

Category
sweet products
Hazard
other chemical contaminants

presence of glycidol fatty acid esters at high levels

high levels of carcinogenic and genotoxic contaminants

Action
do not consume

destroy the product

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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1032 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
116 days in total
May 19, 2026 September 12, 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 small marbled sponge cake sold under the brand Fundiez.

What's happening? The cakes may have high levels of harmful chemicals called glycidyl fatty acid esters.

Does this affect me? Anyone who bought these cakes in France should stop eating them.

What should I do? Throw the cakes away or return them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.

🤖 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)
sponge cake fundiez
Agency-published detail

Type: alimentation · Category: produits sucrés · Hazard: autres contaminants chimiques · présence d'esters d'acides gras de glycidol à des teneurs élevées. · contaminants cancérogènes et génotoxiques à des teneurs élevées. · À faire: ne plus consommer · détruire le produit

First published
November 15, 2023
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/12933/interne

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this safety alert alert about?
sponge cake marque fundiez — mini gateaux marbrès. Sponge cake (Fundiez brand) — mini marbled cakes Type: food · Category: sweet products · Hazard: other chemical contaminants · presence of glycidol fatty acid esters at high levels · high levels of carcinogenic and genotoxic contaminants · Action: do not consume · destroy the pr...
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on November 15, 2023 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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