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🍎 Food FR December 8, 2023

nos régions ont du talent — poudre de piment d'espelette aop

teneur en aflatoxines supérieure aux teneurs maximales fixées par la réglementation européenne

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
nos régions ont du talent — poudre de piment d'espelette aop
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso

A region has talent — Espelette pepper AOP powder Type: food

Category
herbs and spices
Hazard
aflatoxins
GTIN
3564709030395

aflatoxin levels exceed maximum limits set by European regulations

Action
stop using

return product to point of sale

contact consumer service

Barcode (GTIN): 3564709030395
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This alert was reported 1009 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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116 days in total
May 19, 2026 September 12, 2026
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What is this? This is a spice powder called Poudre de Piment d’Espelette AOP. It may have too much mold poison (aflatoxins).

What's happening? The powder has aflatoxins above the safe limit set by Europe. It should not be eaten.

Does this affect me? If you bought this spice powder in France, it could affect you.

What should I do? Stop using the product. Return it to the store where you bought it. Call the customer service line for help.

🤖 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: herbes et épices · Hazard: aflatoxines · GTIN: 3564709030395 · teneur en aflatoxines supérieure aux teneurs maximales fixées par la réglementation européenne · À faire: ne plus consommer · rapporter le produit au point de vente · contacter le service consommateur

First published
December 8, 2023
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/13136/interne

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What is this safety alert alert about?
nos régions ont du talent — poudre de piment d'espelette aop. A region has talent — Espelette pepper AOP powder Type: food · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: aflatoxins · GTIN: 3564709030395 · aflatoxin levels exceed maximum limits set by European regulations · Action: stop using · return product to point of sale · contact consumer ser...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on December 8, 2023 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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