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🍎 Food FR December 24, 2021

sans marque — botte thym

présence d'un résidu de pesticide interdit

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
sans marque — botte thym
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
Avoid using or consuming the thyme in the boot. It contains unauthorized pesticide residues and forbidden substances. Destroy the product immediately.
Barcode (GTIN): 3333313131183
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This alert was reported 1629 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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23 days in total
May 19, 2026 June 11, 2026
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What is this? A bag of thyme sold loose in a shop. It may have too much of a pesticide that is not allowed in food.

What's happening? The shop has taken the thyme off the shelves. The product should not be eaten or used.

Does this affect me? If you bought this thyme, do not eat it. It is only in France.

What should I do? Throw the thyme away or return it to the shop. 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: fruits et légumes · Hazard: produits phytosanitaires non autorisés · GTIN: 3333313131183 · présence d'un résidu de pesticide interdit · présence de substance interdite · À faire: ne plus consommer · ne plus utiliser le produit · détruire le produit

First published
December 24, 2021
Last refreshed by us
3 weeks ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/5062/interne

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What is this safety alert alert about?
sans marque — botte thym. Avoid using or consuming the thyme in the boot. It contains unauthorized pesticide residues and forbidden substances. Destroy the product immediately.
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on December 24, 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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