Beware, this chocolate recalled across France may contain plastic!

In recent days, several products unfit for consumption in France have been recalled. After herring and haddock were recalled after the discovery of the listeria bacteria responsible for listeriosis, it was the chocolate bar’s turn to undergo the same process.

Chocolate bars are sold in many brands including Auchan, Leclerc Or Action From December 1, 2023, in fact, is the subject of a recall process due to “. Possible presence of plastic particles The decision has been taken by the Directorate General for Competition, Consumer Affairs and Fraud Control (DGCCRF).

On February 15, the organization ordered the recall of “Mika Oreo 5×37 gr” chocolate bars. It is batch OSK0934651 which is suspected to contain plastic particles, according to the DGCCRF which asserts that the biscuits concerned were sold from December 1, 2023 under several brands viz. That action, Auchan, Leclerc, Match, Aldoust And Cody France.

The consumer products watchdog is urging consumers who have bought the chocolate not to consume it. They are asked to contact the point of sale or “ Destroy the product “The DGCCRF suggests that people who have purchased the bars in question may be able to get a refund or exchange.

The product recall continues

It should be noted, moreover, that this organization guarantees that “ Any other products marketed by Mondelez International in France, Milka or Oreo are not affected by this recall.

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As a reminder, just a few days ago, the recall process for herring and haddock was initiated following the discovery of Listeria bacteria responsible for listeriosis. The products in question were sold between January 23, 2024 and February 4, 2024 without any clear branding. They were marketed in various stores, viz Franprix, fresh heart, Contact Crossroads, Super U, fresh market And Taste from here.

A tray of turkeys sold by a supermarket chain Auchan There were also recalls last week for the presence of Listeria bacteria. The product concerned comes in the form of a tray containing 1 kg turkey pieces of the brand. thumb The product was sold from January 16 to 28 at various points of sale of the brand. Auchan. The government website Rappel conso indicated that the poultry pieces in question were ” Alert criteria for Listeria monocytogenes contamination.