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🍎 Food FR November 3, 2022

funcakes — metallic food paint gold - peinture effet lustrant pour denrées alimentaires

présence de e171

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
funcakes — metallic food paint gold - peinture effet lustrant pour denrées alimentaires
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
Metallic food paint gold contains a banned substance. Stop using it immediately. Return the product to the store where you bought it and contact the store.
Barcode (GTIN): 8720512691610
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This alert was reported 1425 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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133 days in total
May 19, 2026 September 29, 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? This is gold food paint for cakes. It is a shiny paint used on food.

What's happening? The paint contains a banned substance. It should not be used.

Does this affect me? If you have this paint, stop using it. It may be in France.

What should I do? Take it back to the store where you bought it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.

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Type: alimentation · Category: autres · Hazard: présence de substance interdite · GTIN: 8720512691610 · présence de e171 · À faire: ne plus utiliser le produit · rapporter le produit au point de vente · contacter le point de vente

First published
November 3, 2022
Last refreshed by us
4 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/8558/interne

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▸ What is this safety alert alert about?
funcakes — metallic food paint gold - peinture effet lustrant pour denrées alimentaires. Metallic food paint gold contains a banned substance. Stop using it immediately. Return the product to the store where you bought it and contact the store.
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on November 3, 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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