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🍎 Food FR August 30, 2022

abido — épices pour couscous

présence de colorant non autorisé¤

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
abido — épices pour couscous
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
Avoid using this couscous spice mix. It contains unauthorized additives and colors. Stop consuming and using it. Return the product to the point of sale and contact the store or consumer service.
Barcode (GTIN): 5283001109988
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1476 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
118 days in total
May 19, 2026 September 14, 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 spice mix called abido for couscous. It may have an extra color that is not allowed.

What's happening? The product has been recalled because it contains an unauthorized dye. People should stop using it.

Does this affect me? If you have this spice mix, you should not eat or use it.

What should I do? Take it back to the store where you bought it. Ask the shop or the company for help.

🤖 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)
abido
Agency-published detail

Type: alimentation · Category: herbes et épices · Hazard: additifs et arômes non autorisés · GTIN: 5283001109988 · présence de colorant non autorisé¤ · À faire: ne plus consommer · ne plus utiliser le produit · rapporter le produit au point de vente · contacter le point de vente · contacter le service consommateur

First published
August 30, 2022
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/7987/interne

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this safety alert alert about?
abido — épices pour couscous. Avoid using this couscous spice mix. It contains unauthorized additives and colors. Stop consuming and using it. Return the product to the point of sale and contact the store or consumer service.
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on August 30, 2022 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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