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🍎 Food FR June 28, 2021

nutrigee — ginseng 5 fort

teneur non conforme en oxyde d'éthylène dans l'un des ingrédients entrant dans la composition du produit.

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
nutrigee — ginseng 5 fort
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
The product Nutrigee — ginseng 5 fort contains unauthorized pesticides and exceeds the allowed limits of ethylene oxide in one of its ingredients. Stop using and consuming it immediately, return it to the point of sale, and contact the consumer service.
Barcode (GTIN): 3760143920586 3760143920579 3760143920562
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This alert was reported 1857 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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71 days in total
May 19, 2026 July 29, 2026
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What is this? This is a food product called nutrigee — ginseng 5 fort. It is a dietary food.

What's happening? The product contains too much oxyde d'éthylène, a chemical not allowed in food. This is not safe to eat.

Does this affect me? If you have this product, it may affect you. It is sold in France.

What should I do? Stop using and eating this product. Take it back to the store where you bought it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.

🤖 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: produits phytosanitaires non autorisés · GTIN: 3760143920586, 3760143920579, 3760143920562 · teneur non conforme en oxyde d'éthylène dans l'un des ingrédients entrant dans la composition du produit. · dépassement des limites autorisées d'oxyde d'éthylène dans l'un des ingrédients entrant dans la composition du produit. · À faire: ne plus consommer · ne plus utiliser le produit · rapporter le produit au point de vente · contacter le service consommateur

First published
June 28, 2021
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/1103/interne

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What is this safety alert alert about?
nutrigee — ginseng 5 fort. The product Nutrigee — ginseng 5 fort contains unauthorized pesticides and exceeds the allowed limits of ethylene oxide in one of its ingredients. Stop using and consuming it immediately, return it to the point of sale, and contact the consumer service.
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on June 28, 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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