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🍎 Food FR November 13, 2023

benefik - comunik france — minceur plus (m216)

détection d'oxyde d'éthylène

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
benefik - comunik france — minceur plus (m216)
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
benefik - comunik france — minceur plus (m216) This product has been found to exceed the permitted limits for pesticides, specifically ethylene oxide. The maximum residue level of 0.01mg/kg set by Regulation No 396/2005 has been surpassed. Stop using and consuming the product immediately. Return it to the point of sale and contact them. Destroy the product.
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This alert was reported 1044 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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126 days in total
May 19, 2026 September 22, 2026
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What is this? This is a diet food called benefik – comunik france — minceur plus (m216). It has too much pesticide called ethylene oxide.

What's happening? The food has more ethylene oxide than is allowed. This is not safe.

Does this affect me? If you have this food at home, it may affect you.

What should I do? Stop using it. Take it back to the store where you bought it. 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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Brand(s) / product name(s)
benefik - comunik
Agency-published detail

Type: alimentation · Category: aliments diététiques et nutrition · Hazard: dépassement des limites autorisées de pesticides · détection d'oxyde d'éthylène · la lmr de 0.01mg/kg fixée par le règlement n°396/2005 pour l'oxyde d'éthylène est dépassée. · À faire: ne plus consommer · ne plus utiliser le produit · rapporter le produit au point de vente · contacter le point de vente · détruire le produit

First published
November 13, 2023
Last refreshed by us
4 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/12887/interne

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this safety alert alert about?
benefik - comunik france — minceur plus (m216). benefik - comunik france — minceur plus (m216) This product has been found to exceed the permitted limits for pesticides, specifically ethylene oxide. The maximum residue level of 0.01mg/kg set by Regulation No 396/2005 has been surpassed. Stop using and consuming the product im...
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on November 13, 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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