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🍎 Food FR May 6, 2025

hort calvis — poire fleur d'hiver

l'usage de l'éthoxyquine n'est plus approuvé par le règlement 1107/2009.- la teneur en tébuconazole est supérieure à la valeur maximum de 0.30 mg/kg fixée par le règlement ce 396/2005 sur la¤ poire.

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
hort calvis — poire fleur d'hiver
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
Hort calvis — winter flower pear Food · Fruit and vegetables · Hazard: pesticides exceed permitted limits · Ethoxyquin use is no longer approved under Regulation 1107/2009. Tebuconazole content exceeds the maximum value of 0.30 mg/kg set by Regulation 396/2005 for the pear. Action required: destroy the product.
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This alert was reported 499 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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122 days in total
May 19, 2026 September 18, 2026
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What is this? This is a winter-pear product called "Poire Fleur d'Hiver" made by the brands hort and calvis.

What's happening? Too much pesticide was found in the pears. The chemical ethoxyquine is no longer allowed. The chemical tebuconazole is also too high.

Does this affect me? If you bought these pears in France, this may affect you.

What should I do? Do not eat them. Throw them away or return them. 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.

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Brand(s) / product name(s)
hort calvis
Agency-published detail

Type: alimentation · Category: fruits et légumes · Hazard: dépassement des limites autorisées de pesticides · l'usage de l'éthoxyquine n'est plus approuvé par le règlement 1107/2009.- la teneur en tébuconazole est supérieure à la valeur maximum de 0.30 mg/kg fixée par le règlement ce 396/2005 sur la¤ poire. · À faire: détruire le produit

First published
May 6, 2025
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/18148/interne

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▸ What is this safety alert alert about?
hort calvis — poire fleur d'hiver. Hort calvis — winter flower pear Food · Fruit and vegetables · Hazard: pesticides exceed permitted limits · Ethoxyquin use is no longer approved under Regulation 1107/2009. Tebuconazole content exceeds the maximum value of 0.30 mg/kg set by Regulation 396/2005 for the pear. Acti...
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on May 6, 2025 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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