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🍎 Food FR November 30, 2021

123gelules — poudre de prêle biologique 500g

dépassement limites autorisées de pesticides

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
123gelules — poudre de prêle biologique 500g
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
The 123gelules organic horsetail powder 500g has exceeded permitted pesticide limits. Stop using it and return the product to the point of sale.
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This alert was reported 1702 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.
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71 days in total
May 19, 2026 July 29, 2026
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What is this? A bag of organic horsetail powder sold as a food supplement.

What's happening? Tests found too much pesticide in the powder. The company has recalled it.

Does this affect me? If you bought this powder in France, stop using it.

What should I do? Take the bag back to the shop for a refund. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.

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Type: alimentation · Category: aliments diététiques et nutrition · Hazard: dépassement des limites autorisées de pesticides · dépassement limites autorisées de pesticides · À faire: ne plus consommer · rapporter le produit au point de vente

First published
November 30, 2021
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/4548/interne

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❓ Frequently asked questions

What is this safety alert alert about?
123gelules — poudre de prêle biologique 500g. The 123gelules organic horsetail powder 500g has exceeded permitted pesticide limits. Stop using it and return the product to the point of sale.
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on November 30, 2021 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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