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🍎 Food FR January 7, 2022

laboratoire codifra — complément alimentaire à base d’huile de poisson, plantes, vitamines et oligo-éléments

présence d’oxyde d’éthylène à une teneur supérieure à la teneur maximale autorisée

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
laboratoire codifra — complément alimentaire à base d’huile de poisson, plantes, vitamines et oligo-éléments
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso

Laboratoire Codifra — dietary supplement containing fish oil, plants, vitamins and trace elements Type: food

Category
dietary foods and nutrition
Hazard
presence of a banned substance
GTIN
3401573920783

presence of ethylene oxide at a level above the maximum allowed

Action
stop consuming

stop using the product

return the product to the point of sale

contact the point of sale

Barcode (GTIN): 3401573920783
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1601 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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9 days in total
May 19, 2026 May 28, 2026
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What is this? A fish-oil food supplement with plants, vitamins and minerals.

What's happening? Too much of a banned chemical called ethylene oxide was found in it.

Does this affect me? If you bought this supplement in France, stop using it now.

What should I do? Take it back to the shop and ask your pharmacist or doctor for advice.

🤖 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: aliments diététiques et nutrition · Hazard: présence de substance interdite · GTIN: 3401573920783 · présence d’oxyde d’éthylène à une teneur supérieure à la teneur maximale autorisée · À faire: ne plus consommer · ne plus utiliser le produit · rapporter le produit au point de vente · contacter le point de vente

First published
January 7, 2022
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/5186/interne

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What is this safety alert alert about?
laboratoire codifra — complément alimentaire à base d’huile de poisson, plantes, vitamines et oligo-éléments. Laboratoire Codifra — dietary supplement containing fish oil, plants, vitamins and trace elements Type: food · Category: dietary foods and nutrition · Hazard: presence of a banned substance · GTIN: 3401573920783 · presence of ethylene oxide at a level above the maximum allowed ·...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on January 7, 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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