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🍎 Food FR August 3, 2023

aheco african food & cosmetics b.v. — feuilles de patates douces séchées

détection d'un pesticide dépassant les limites réglementaires

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
aheco african food & cosmetics b.v. — feuilles de patates douces séchées
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
Dried sweet potato leaves by Aheco African Food & Cosmetics B.V. are recalled due to pesticide levels above legal limits. Do not eat or use this product.
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This alert was reported 1028 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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8 days in total
May 19, 2026 May 27, 2026
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What is this? This is dried sweet potato leaves sold as food. They may have too much pesticide on them.

What's happening? The leaves have pesticide levels that are too high. They should not be eaten or used.

Does this affect me? If you bought these dried leaves in France, this notice applies to you.

What should I do? Stop using the product. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.

🤖 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.

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Type: alimentation · Category: herbes et épices · Hazard: dépassement des limites autorisées de pesticides · détection d'un pesticide dépassant les limites réglementaires · À faire: ne plus consommer · ne plus utiliser le produit

First published
August 3, 2023
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/12011/interne

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What is this safety alert alert about?
aheco african food & cosmetics b.v. — feuilles de patates douces séchées. Dried sweet potato leaves by Aheco African Food & Cosmetics B.V. are recalled due to pesticide levels above legal limits. Do not eat or use this product.
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on August 3, 2023 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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