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🍎 Food FR October 21, 2024

laboratoires iphym — sene foliole coupee 250g

présence d'aloe-émodine non autorisée en alimentaire

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
laboratoires iphym — sene foliole coupee 250g
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso

Laboratoires Iphym — Sene Foliole Coupée 250g Type: food

Category
cocoa, coffee and tea
Hazard
other risk
GTIN
3401574421036

presence of unauthorized aloe-emodin in food

Action
do not consume
Barcode (GTIN): 3401574421036
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 690 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? A bag of 250 g of chopped senna leaf sold by Laboratoires Iphym. Senna is a plant sometimes used in teas.

What's happening? The product contains aloe-emodin, a substance not allowed in food. This makes the tea unsafe to drink.

Does this affect me? Anyone who bought this 250 g bag in France should stop using it.

What should I do? Throw the bag away. If you feel unwell after drinking it, ask your pharmacist or doctor.

🤖 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: cacao, café et thé · Hazard: autre risque · GTIN: 3401574421036 · présence d'aloe-émodine non autorisée en alimentaire · À faire: ne plus consommer

First published
October 21, 2024
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/16267/interne

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What is this safety alert alert about?
laboratoires iphym — sene foliole coupee 250g. Laboratoires Iphym — Sene Foliole Coupée 250g Type: food · Category: cocoa, coffee and tea · Hazard: other risk · GTIN: 3401574421036 · presence of unauthorized aloe-emodin in food · Action: do not consume
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on October 21, 2024 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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