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🍎 Food FR May 26, 2023

carrefour classic — epinards haches

contaminants chimiques

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
carrefour classic — epinards haches
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
Carrefour Classic — chopped spinach Do not consume. Return the product to the point of sale and destroy it.
Barcode (GTIN): 3560070283484
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This alert was reported 1203 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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115 days in total
May 19, 2026 September 11, 2026
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What is this? This is chopped spinach sold under the Carrefour Classic brand. It may have small amounts of heavy metals like lead or mercury.

What's happening? Some packages of this spinach have too much metal in them. The store is telling people not to eat it.

Does this affect me? If you bought this spinach in France, it might be unsafe. Check your fridge or cupboard.

What should I do? Take the spinach back to the store for a refund. Do not eat it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist 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.

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Type: alimentation · Category: fruits et légumes · Hazard: eléments traces métalliques (métaux lourds : plomb, mercure, cadmium...)|autres contaminants chimiques · GTIN: 3560070283484 · contaminants chimiques · À faire: ne plus consommer · rapporter le produit au point de vente · détruire le produit

First published
May 26, 2023
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/11234/interne

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What is this safety alert alert about?
carrefour classic — epinards haches. Carrefour Classic — chopped spinach Do not consume. Return the product to the point of sale and destroy it.
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on May 26, 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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