Carrefour cordons bleus recalled in France over plastic content risk

Packs of chicken cordons bleus are being recalled to Carrefour supermarkets across France because of a risk of “injury” or other “undesirable effects” linked to pieces of plastic which may have found their way into the product.

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Cordons bleus de poulet - Carrefour

Risques : Inertes (verre, métal, plastique, papier, textile...)

Motif : risque de présence de corps étranger en plastique.https://t.co/S2kUiwsMuW pic.twitter.com/SfRkWNvzLA

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Government information service RappelConso states that the items concerned are: 

• Cordons bleu de poulet x2

• 200g in weight 

• From Carrefour 

• With the GTIN code 3560071012489

• With the batch number 29022095B

• With the use-by date: April 30 2022

• And the health mark FR 29.236.010 CE

• Sold between April 6 and April 26 

If you have bought this product, you are advised not to eat it but to instead take it back to the shop where you will be given a refund. If you do not return it, you should throw it away. 

Carrefour has set up a helpline for people affected by this issue, which can be accessed at 0805 900 022. Callers will be charged their local rate for calls made between 09:00 and 19:00, Monday to Saturday. 

The recall procedure will end on May 11, 2022.

Further information can be found on the RappelConso website.

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