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🧸 Product IT August 23, 2024

VBON — Strawberry ice cream

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📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
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VBON — Strawberry ice cream
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Chemical
Category
Chemical products
Hazard
The product has an excessive amount of nicotine-containing liquid (measured value: 9.3 ml), which contains an excessive concentration of nicotine (measured value: 20.8 mg/ml). This can lead to the accidental consumption of a high dose of nicotine. Nicotine is acutely toxic and can endanger the user’s safety, notably if the product comes into contact with the skin or is ingested.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • ▸ (to: Importer) Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
Barcode (GTIN): 6995379215312
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 749 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
117 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 11, 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 brand of strawberry ice cream called VBON has too much nicotine in it. Nicotine is a poison that can hurt you.

What's happening? The ice cream has more nicotine than it should. This can be dangerous if you eat it or touch it.

Does this affect me? This only affects people in Italy who bought this ice cream.

What should I do? Stop eating the ice cream. Ask your doctor or pharmacist what to do next.

🤖 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)
VBON
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Chemical products · Hazard: The product has an excessive amount of nicotine-containing liquid (measured value: 9.3 ml), which contains an excessive concentration of nicotine (measured value: 20.8 mg/ml). This can lead to the accidental consumption of a high dose of nicotine. Nicotine is acutely toxic and can endanger the user’s safety, notably if the product comes into contact with the skin or is ingested. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
August 23, 2024
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10012840

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 product recall alert about?
VBON — Strawberry ice cream. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Chemical products · Hazard: The product has an excessive amount of nicotine-containing liquid (measured value: 9.3 ml), which contains an excessive concentration of nicotine (measured value: 20.8 mg/ml). This can lead to the a...
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on August 23, 2024 by EU Safety Gate.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Italy.
▸ How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
▸ What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
▸ Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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