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🍎 Food FR August 11, 2021

candy blox — candy blox briques de bonbons emboitables boîte de 4.99kg pouvant être proposée à la vente au détail auprès des consommateurs - bonbons en forme de briques

les teneurs en colorants utilisées sont supérieures ou très supérieures à la limite maximale autorisée dans les confiseries

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
candy blox — candy blox briques de bonbons emboitables boîte de 4.99kg pouvant être proposée à la vente au détail auprès des consommateurs - bonbons en forme de briques
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
Candy Blox — stackable candy bricks in a 4.99 kg retail box. Hazard: additives and flavours exceed safety limits; colouring levels are above or well above the maximum permitted in confectionery. Action: do not consume.
Barcode (GTIN): 10059642203116
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This alert was reported 1858 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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116 days in total
May 19, 2026 September 12, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? Candy Blox are small brick-shaped sweets sold in a 4.99 kg box. They are sold to shops for people to buy.

What's happening? Some of these sweets have too much color added. The color is above the safe limit allowed in sweets.

Does this affect me? If you bought these sweets in France, you may have some at home.

What should I do? Stop eating them. 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.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Brand(s) / product name(s)
candy blox
Agency-published detail

Type: alimentation · Category: produits sucrés · Hazard: additifs et arômes dépassement des seuils de sécurité · GTIN: 10059642203116 · les teneurs en colorants utilisées sont supérieures ou très supérieures à la limite maximale autorisée dans les confiseries · À faire: ne plus consommer

First published
August 11, 2021
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/3031/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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▸ What is this safety alert alert about?
candy blox — candy blox briques de bonbons emboitables boîte de 4.99kg pouvant être proposée à la vente au détail auprès des consommateurs - bonbons en forme de briques. Candy Blox — stackable candy bricks in a 4.99 kg retail box. Hazard: additives and flavours exceed safety limits; colouring levels are above or well above the maximum permitted in confectionery. Action: do not consume.
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on August 11, 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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