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🍎 Food FR September 17, 2021

overstim.s — gel energix miel citron bio

présence d'oxyde d'éthylène à une teneur supérieure à la limite réglementaire dans un lot de curcuma bio entrant dans la composition du produit.

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
overstim.s — gel energix miel citron bio
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
Overstim.s — Energix gel honey lemon bio Hazard: pesticide levels exceed legal limits. Ethylene oxide found above regulatory limit in a batch of organic turmeric used in the product. Do not consume. Return the product to the point of sale. Contact the consumer service.
Barcode (GTIN): 3700153135501
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This alert was reported 1715 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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11 days in total
May 19, 2026 May 30, 2026
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What is this? This is a lemon-honey energy gel made by overstim.s. It is a food product meant to give quick energy.

What's happening? Some batches of this gel contain too much pesticide. The curcuma (turmeric) used in the gel had a chemical called ethylene oxide above the safe limit.

Does this affect me? If you bought this gel in France, it might be unsafe. Check the batch details on the package.

What should I do? Stop using the gel. Take it back to the store where you bought it. Call the company’s customer service 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: aliments diététiques et nutrition · Hazard: dépassement des limites autorisées de pesticides · GTIN: 3700153135501 · présence d'oxyde d'éthylène à une teneur supérieure à la limite réglementaire dans un lot de curcuma bio entrant dans la composition du produit. · produits phytosanitaires non autorisés · À faire: ne plus consommer · rapporter le produit au point de vente · contacter le service consommateur

First published
September 17, 2021
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/3509/interne

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What is this safety alert alert about?
overstim.s — gel energix miel citron bio. Overstim.s — Energix gel honey lemon bio Hazard: pesticide levels exceed legal limits. Ethylene oxide found above regulatory limit in a batch of organic turmeric used in the product. Do not consume. Return the product to the point of sale. Contact the consumer service.
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on September 17, 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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