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🍎 Food FR November 16, 2022

bioreal — levure fraîche en cube 42g bio

suite à un défaut technique, des petits copeaux métalliques (1-2 mm) pourraient se retrouver dans le produit

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
bioreal — levure fraîche en cube 42g bio
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
Fresh cube bio yeast 42g by bireal may contain small metal shavings (1–2 mm) due to a technical defect. Do not eat or use it. Return the product to the point of sale.
Barcode (GTIN): 4260028360838
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This alert was reported 1300 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
21 days in total
May 19, 2026 June 9, 2026
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What is this? This is a cube of fresh organic yeast made by bioreal. It is used to help bread rise.

What's happening? Some pieces of metal (1–2 mm) might be in the yeast cubes because of a machine problem.

Does this affect me? If you have this product, it could hurt your mouth or throat if you eat it.

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 sick.

🤖 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)
bioreal
Agency-published detail

Type: alimentation · Category: céréales et produits de boulangerie · Hazard: inertes (verre, métal, plastique, papier, textile…) · GTIN: 4260028360838 · suite à un défaut technique, des petits copeaux métalliques (1-2 mm) pourraient se retrouver dans le produit · suite à un défaut technique, des petits copeaux métalliques (1-2 mm) pourraient se retrouver dans le produit · Préconisations: en raison du risque de blessures / effets indésirables suite à l'ingestion de ce produit, par précaution il est recommandé aux personnes qui détiendraient des produits appartenant au(x) lot(s) décrit(s) ci-dessus de ne pas les consommer. · À faire: ne plus consommer · ne plus utiliser le produit · rapporter le produit au point de vente

First published
November 16, 2022
Last refreshed by us
2 weeks ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/8637/interne

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this safety alert alert about?
bioreal — levure fraîche en cube 42g bio. Fresh cube bio yeast 42g by bireal may contain small metal shavings (1–2 mm) due to a technical defect. Do not eat or use it. Return the product to the point of sale.
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on November 16, 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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