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🍎 Food FR November 24, 2023

sans marque — citron vert 75g

detection de pesticide dont l'utilisation est interdite dans lunion européenne

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
sans marque — citron vert 75g
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
Lime — 75 g, food item Hazard: unauthorised plant-protection products, pesticide residues above permitted limits, pesticides banned in the European Union detected. Action: stop using or consuming, contact the consumer service, destroy the product.
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This alert was reported 923 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.
📈 Timeline
17 days in total
May 19, 2026 June 5, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? A bag of lime slices sold in France.

What's happening? Too much pesticide was found in the limes. Some pesticides are not allowed in the EU.

Does this affect me? If you bought this bag in France, do not eat or use it.

What should I do? Throw it away. Call the customer service number on the bag. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick.

🤖 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.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Agency-published detail

Type: alimentation · Category: fruits et légumes · Hazard: produits phytosanitaires non autorisés|dépassement des limites autorisées de pesticides · detection de pesticide dont l'utilisation est interdite dans lunion européenne · À faire: ne plus consommer · ne plus utiliser le produit · contacter le service consommateur · détruire le produit

First published
November 24, 2023
Last refreshed by us
2 weeks ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/13050/interne

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this safety alert alert about?
sans marque — citron vert 75g. Lime — 75 g, food item Hazard: unauthorised plant-protection products, pesticide residues above permitted limits, pesticides banned in the European Union detected. Action: stop using or consuming, contact the consumer service, destroy the product.
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on November 24, 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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