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🍎 Food FR September 8, 2021

arpege — ar’curcuma bio

présence d'oxyde d'éthylène dans une matière première (extrait de poivre) supérieure à la limite réglementaire risques encourus par le consommateur : dépassement des limites autorisées en pesticides.

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
arpege — ar’curcuma bio
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
The product arpege — ar’curcuma bio contains a prohibited substance. Ethylene oxide was found in a raw material (pepper extract) above the legal limit. Do not consume or use this product. Contact the point of sale.
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This alert was reported 1722 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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9 days in total
May 19, 2026 May 28, 2026
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What is this? A food called arpege ar’curcuma bio. It is a diet food with turmeric.

What's happening? Some of this food has too much ethylene oxide. This is a chemical that should not be in food.

Does this affect me? If you have this food at home, it may not be safe to eat or use.

What should I do? Stop using the product. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have used it. Return it to the store where you bought it.

🤖 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: aliments diététiques et nutrition · Hazard: présence de substance interdite · présence d'oxyde d'éthylène dans une matière première (extrait de poivre) supérieure à la limite réglementaire risques encourus par le consommateur : dépassement des limites autorisées en pesticides. · À faire: ne plus consommer · ne plus utiliser le produit · contacter le point de vente

First published
September 8, 2021
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/3347/interne

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What is this safety alert alert about?
arpege — ar’curcuma bio. The product arpege — ar’curcuma bio contains a prohibited substance. Ethylene oxide was found in a raw material (pepper extract) above the legal limit. Do not consume or use this product. Contact the point of sale.
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on September 8, 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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