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🍎 Food FR December 18, 2023

barba groupe — pave d'espadon decongelee sashimi p/op x200g x6uv pfx

taux de mercure non conforme

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
barba groupe — pave d'espadon decongelee sashimi p/op x200g x6uv pfx
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso

Barba Group — thawed swordfish sashimi packs, 200 g x 6 units Type: food

Category
fish and aquaculture products
Hazard
metal traces (heavy metals: lead, mercury, cadmium…)
GTIN
3760169082169

mercury level non-compliant

Scapmarée is recalling this product following a non-compliant mercury analysis; excessive consumption may be dangerous. Action: stop using

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Barcode (GTIN): 3760169082169
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This alert was reported 1000 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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117 days in total
May 19, 2026 September 13, 2026
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What is this? This is a frozen swordfish sashimi product sold in packs of six. It is a ready-to-eat fish item.

What's happening? Tests found too much mercury in the fish. Eating too much mercury can be harmful over time.

Does this affect me? If you bought this swordfish sashimi in France, it may be unsafe.

What should I do? Stop eating it and take it back to the store where you bought it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist 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: produits de la pêche et d'aquaculture · Hazard: eléments traces métalliques (métaux lourds : plomb, mercure, cadmium...) · GTIN: 3760169082169 · taux de mercure non conforme · la scapmaree procède au retrait de la vente et à un rappel du produit suivant suite à une analyse non conforme en mercure qui peut être dangereux si accumulé par consommation excessive. · À faire: ne plus consommer · rapporter le produit au point de vente

First published
December 18, 2023
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/13267/interne

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What is this safety alert alert about?
barba groupe — pave d'espadon decongelee sashimi p/op x200g x6uv pfx. Barba Group — thawed swordfish sashimi packs, 200 g x 6 units Type: food · Category: fish and aquaculture products · Hazard: metal traces (heavy metals: lead, mercury, cadmium…) · GTIN: 3760169082169 · mercury level non-compliant · Scapmarée is recalling this product following a...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on December 18, 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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