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🍎 Food FR December 20, 2024

sans marque — filet de maquereau

présence d'histamine avec un taux supérieur au seuil règlementaire.

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
sans marque — filet de maquereau
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
Filet of mackerel without brand. Hazard: high histamine levels above legal limit. Symptoms may include facial flushing, swelling, headache, warmth, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and in allergic individuals, breathing difficulties. Stop using and consuming. Return to point of sale. Contact the retailer.
Barcode (GTIN): 0201300022437
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12 days in total
May 19, 2026 May 31, 2026
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What is this? This is a notice about a batch of mackerel fillets that may have too much histamine, a natural substance that can cause food poisoning.

What's happening? Some mackerel fillets have been found with histamine levels above the safe limit. Eating them could make you sick.

Does this affect me? If you have bought mackerel fillets from this batch, you could be at risk. Check if your fillets match the recall.

What should I do? Stop eating or using the mackerel fillets. Return them to the store where you bought them. Ask the shop for advice or talk to your 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: produits de la pêche et d'aquaculture · Hazard: toxines endogènes : histamine (poissons, fromages, boissons alcoolisées, charcuteries) · GTIN: 0201300022437 · présence d'histamine avec un taux supérieur au seuil règlementaire. · les toxi-infections alimentaires à histamine apparaissent en ½ heure à quelques heures après la consommation du plat responsable et consistent en une allergie aiguë. · Préconisations: les toxi-infections alimentaires à histamine apparaissent en ½ heure à quelques heures après la consommation du plat responsable et consistent en une allergie aiguë. les symptômes observés sont classiquement des rougeurs et un « gonflement » du visage, des maux de tête, une sensation de chaleur et de malaise, associés à des signes digestifs (nausées, vomissements, diarrhée). les personnes à terrain allergique sont particulièrement concernées car elles peuvent en outre présenter des troubles respiratoires aigus : elles doivent absolument s'abstenir de consommer les denrées mentionnées et, en c · À faire: ne plus consommer · ne plus utiliser le produit · rapporter le produit au point de vente · contacter le point de vente

First published
December 20, 2024
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/16926/interne

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What is this safety alert alert about?
sans marque — filet de maquereau. Filet of mackerel without brand. Hazard: high histamine levels above legal limit. Symptoms may include facial flushing, swelling, headache, warmth, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and in allergic individuals, breathing difficulties. Stop using and consuming. Return to point of sale....
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on December 20, 2024 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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