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🍎 Food FR April 6, 2023

scamer — filet de hareng

présence d'histamine révélé par une analyse

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
scamer — filet de hareng
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
Consume no more. Return the product to the point of sale.
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This alert was reported 1158 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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20 days in total
May 19, 2026 June 8, 2026
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What is this? A bag of scamer herring fillets has too much histamine. Histamine is a natural chemical that can make you sick if the fish is not fresh.

What's happening? The company found too much histamine in these herring fillets. Eating them could cause an allergic-like reaction.

Does this affect me? Anyone who bought these herring fillets in France should not eat them.

What should I do? Stop eating the fillets and take them back to the store where you bought them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell after eating them.

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Type: alimentation · Category: produits de la pêche et d'aquaculture · Hazard: toxines endogènes : histamine (poissons, fromages, boissons alcoolisées, charcuteries) · présence d'histamine révélé par une analyse · 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 · rapporter le produit au point de vente

First published
April 6, 2023
Last refreshed by us
2 weeks ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/9546/interne

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What is this safety alert alert about?
scamer — filet de hareng. Consume no more. Return the product to the point of sale.
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on April 6, 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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