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🍎 Food FR September 11, 2023

sans marque — filet de sardine sous skin

taux d'histamine depassant les seuils reglementaires

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
sans marque — filet de sardine sous skin
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
Avoid consuming or using the sardine fillets. Return the product to the point of sale and contact them or the consumer service. Destroy the product. Histamine poisoning may cause facial flushing, swelling, headache, warmth, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and in allergic individuals, breathing difficulties. Symptoms can appear within half an hour to a few hours after eating.
Barcode (GTIN): 0208069000000
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18 days in total
May 19, 2026 June 6, 2026
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What is this? A pack of sardine fillets in oil has too much histamine. Histamine is a natural substance that can build up in fish.

What's happening? The histamine level is above the safe limit. Eating it could make you sick.

Does this affect me? Anyone who eats the fish may feel ill. People with allergies could have worse reactions.

What should I do? Stop eating the fish. Return it to the shop or call the customer service line. 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: produits de la pêche et d'aquaculture · Hazard: toxines endogènes : histamine (poissons, fromages, boissons alcoolisées, charcuteries) · GTIN: 0208069000000 · taux d'histamine depassant les seuils reglementaires · 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 · contacter le service consommateur · détruire le produit

First published
September 11, 2023
Last refreshed by us
2 weeks ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/12285/interne

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What is this safety alert alert about?
sans marque — filet de sardine sous skin. Avoid consuming or using the sardine fillets. Return the product to the point of sale and contact them or the consumer service. Destroy the product. Histamine poisoning may cause facial flushing, swelling, headache, warmth, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and in allergic individuals,...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on September 11, 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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