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🍎 Food FR April 3, 2024

cafe michel — dosette souple ethiopie x18, 1kg grains expresso gourmet, 500g moulu ethiopie

détection d'huile minérale.

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
cafe michel — dosette souple ethiopie x18, 1kg grains expresso gourmet, 500g moulu ethiopie
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso

Café Michel — soft pods Ethiopia x18, 1 kg roasted espresso beans, 500 g ground Ethiopia Type: food

Category
cocoa, coffee and tea
Hazard
exceeding safety thresholds
GTIN
3483981002756

detection of mineral oil

no current legal limits exist for assessing mineral oil residues in food; we apply the precautionary principle

Action
stop consuming

destroy the product

Barcode (GTIN): 3483981002756
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This alert was reported 901 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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125 days in total
May 19, 2026 September 21, 2026
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What is this? This is a bag of coffee beans and ground coffee from the brand Café Michel. It is sold in France.

What's happening? The coffee has been found to contain mineral oil. This is not safe to eat.

Does this affect me? If you have this coffee at home, it could affect you.

What should I do? Stop using it and throw it away. 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: cacao, café et thé · Hazard: dépassement de seuils de sécurité · GTIN: 3483981002756 · détection d'huile minérale. · il n'existe actuellement aucune valeurs limites réglementaires pour l'évaluation des résidus d'huile minérale dans les aliments, nous suivons consciencieusement le principe de précaution. · À faire: ne plus consommer · détruire le produit

First published
April 3, 2024
Last refreshed by us
4 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/14215/interne

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What is this safety alert alert about?
cafe michel — dosette souple ethiopie x18, 1kg grains expresso gourmet, 500g moulu ethiopie. Café Michel — soft pods Ethiopia x18, 1 kg roasted espresso beans, 500 g ground Ethiopia Type: food · Category: cocoa, coffee and tea · Hazard: exceeding safety thresholds · GTIN: 3483981002756 · detection of mineral oil · no current legal limits exist for assessing mineral oil...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on April 3, 2024 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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