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🍎 Food FR April 27, 2026

sun — graines de tournesol grillées salées

dépassement possible des niveaux indicatifs en toxines d'alternaria

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
sun — graines de tournesol grillées salées
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
Sunflower seeds, salted and roasted, may contain higher than safe levels of alternaria toxins. Stop using and consuming the product. Return it to the store where purchased. Contact the store and the consumer service. Destroy the product.
Barcode (GTIN): 3068230002550
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 137 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
116 days in total
May 19, 2026 September 12, 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? This is a bag of roasted, salted sunflower seeds sold under the brand name sun.

What's happening? The seeds may have higher-than-safe levels of a natural mold toxin called alternaria.

Does this affect me? If you bought this bag in France, do not eat the seeds or feed them to pets.

What should I do? Take the bag back to the store for a refund or call the customer service line. Ask your doctor or pharmacist 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.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Brand(s) / product name(s)
sun
Agency-published detail

Type: alimentation · Category: noix et graines · Hazard: autres contaminants chimiques · GTIN: 3068230002550 · dépassement possible des niveaux indicatifs en toxines d'alternaria · 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
April 27, 2026
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/22108/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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Sunflower seeds, salted and roasted, should not be consumed or used. Return the product to the point of sale and contact them or the consumer service. Destroy the product.

❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this safety alert alert about?
sun — graines de tournesol grillées salées. Sunflower seeds, salted and roasted, may contain higher than safe levels of alternaria toxins. Stop using and consuming the product. Return it to the store where purchased. Contact the store and the consumer service. Destroy the product.
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on April 27, 2026 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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