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🍎 Food FR April 23, 2021

karma — karma botanik aloe gingembre citron

mise en évidence de développement de bacillus cereus.

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
karma — karma botanik aloe gingembre citron
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
Bacillus cereus has been detected in this drink. Eating or drinking it may cause stomach problems such as diarrhoea, pain, nausea or fever within 8 to 16 hours, or vomiting within 5 hours. Sensitive or ill people may be more affected. Destroy the product.
Barcode (GTIN): 3760192492768
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124 days in total
May 19, 2026 September 20, 2026
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What is this? This is a bottled drink called karma botanik aloe gingembre citron. It has been found to have a germ called bacillus cereus.

What's happening? The drink may have too much bacillus cereus. This can cause stomach problems like diarrhea or vomiting.

Does this affect me? If you have this drink, you might get sick. People with weak immune systems could get worse symptoms.

What should I do? Throw the drink away. If you feel sick after drinking it, ask your doctor or pharmacist what to do.

🤖 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: boissons non alcoolisées · Hazard: bacillus cereus · GTIN: 3760192492768 · mise en évidence de développement de bacillus cereus. · les toxi-infections alimentaires causées par bacillus cereus se traduisent par des troubles gastrointestinaux parfois accompagnés de fièvre au cours des quarante-huit heures qui suivent la conso · Préconisations: les toxi-infections alimentaires causées par les bacillus cereus se traduisent soit une diarrhée souvent accompagnée de douleurs abdominales, de nausées et parfois de fièvre survenant dans les 8 à 16 heures après ingestion de l'aliment contaminé, soit par des vomissements survenant dans les 5 heures après consommation. ces symptômes peuvent être aggravés chez les personnes sensibles ou immunodéprimées. · À faire: détruire le produit

First published
April 23, 2021
Last refreshed by us
4 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/236/interne

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What is this safety alert alert about?
karma — karma botanik aloe gingembre citron. Bacillus cereus has been detected in this drink. Eating or drinking it may cause stomach problems such as diarrhoea, pain, nausea or fever within 8 to 16 hours, or vomiting within 5 hours. Sensitive or ill people may be more affected. Destroy the product.
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on April 23, 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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