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Leclerc is now the center of attention for a slightly less pleasant reason. Saturday January 11, 2025, Consumption reminder launched an alert on a dangerous product sold throughout France. It concerns a well-known dessert of the French.
An incident which, although surprising, shows Leclerc’s commitment to safety of its customers. Let’s take a closer look at what’s behind this recall.
Leclerc has a small corner for desserts
When we think of Leclerc, we often think of low prices, but also of a wide range of products ranging from fresh produce to groceries. And among the departments that attract a large number of customers, the dessert section clearly stands out. Indeed, Leclerc knew how to conquer the hearts of gourmands with a impressive variety of sweet treats.
Everyone will find what they need to satisfy all desires. Éclairs, mille-feuilles, fruit tartsbut also more modern creations like the cheesecakes and exotic mousses… These desserts, often synonymous with pleasure, are part of the Leclerc experience, and have been for years.
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This is why, when a problem arises, an entire empire of delights can seem shaken. Leclerc has always made sure to offer quality products. However, a recent incident was a reminder that it is sometimes necessary to remain vigilant, even with well-established classics.
What pushed Leclerc to launch the recall
Leclerc did not take this situation lightly. The recall in question concerns a popular dessert, flan. The incident occurs after the discovery of metallic foreign bodies in some pots of this dessert.
Pieces of glass, metal or other similar materials do not represent an immediate chemical hazardcertainly. But their presence in a food product poses a risk of mechanical injury.
Metallic foreign bodies can cause internal injuriescuts in the mouth, throat or stomach. Although this type of incident is rare, it remains a concern, especially for children or people with difficulty swallowing.
Leclerc, faithful to its commitment to safety, has therefore taken the decision to recall the products concerned to avoid any risk. An alert that Consumption reminder recently published on his site.
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How to recognize this recalled dessert
The brand has always highlighted its customer service and responsiveness. During this recall, Leclerc clearly communicated the details of the product concernedin order to allow consumers to react quickly.
The recalled blanks bear the brand Délisse, with a barcode GTIN 3564700007129 and a use-by date of January 23, 2025. These flan pots are sold in batches of 12 jars of 100 g. Their sale took place from December 23, 2024. Leclerc recommends that customers do not consume these products and opt for a reimbursement until January 28, 2025.
If you have purchased this dessert, it is important to return it to your Leclerc store, where you will receive a refund. If in doubt, you can also contact their customer service at the following number: 0800865286.
Source : Consumption reminder