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🍎 Food FR May 7, 2025

toutes marques — maquereau fumé

produit fabriqué dans un atelier clandestin de transformation et de fumaison de produits carnées et halieutiques.

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
toutes marques — maquereau fumé
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
Smoked mackerel of all brands. Hazard: other chemical contaminants, Clostridium botulinum (cause of botulism), other biological contaminants. Product made in an unapproved meat and seafood smoking facility. If you see signs like blurred vision, drooping eyelids, speech problems, trouble swallowing or dry mouth, stop using the product, do not consume or reuse it, and destroy it.
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71 days in total
May 19, 2026 July 29, 2026
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What is this? Smoked mackerel sold under any brand. It may have harmful germs or chemicals.

What's happening? Some smoked mackerel was made in an unsafe place. It could cause a rare sickness called botulism.

Does this affect me? If you have smoked mackerel at home, it might be unsafe.

What should I do? Stop eating it. Throw it away. Ask your 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.

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Type: alimentation · Category: produits de la pêche et d'aquaculture · Hazard: autres contaminants chimiques|clostridium botulinum (agent responsable du botulisme)|autres contaminants biologiques · produit fabriqué dans un atelier clandestin de transformation et de fumaison de produits carnées et halieutiques. · Préconisations: le botulisme est une maladie rare qui résulte le plus souvent de la consommation d'un aliment contaminé contenant de la toxine botulique produite par clostridium botulinum. cette toxine se développe notamment dans les conserves ou les produits de charcuterie de fabrication familiale ou artisanale pour lesquelles le procédé de stérilisation n'a pas été maîtrisé ou la chaîne du froid n’a pas été respectée. l'intoxication botulique est caractérisée par des signes neurologiques : sensation de vision floue, paupières tombantes, troubles de la parole, difficulté à avaler, sécheresse de la bouche, fa · À faire: ne plus consommer · ne plus utiliser le produit · détruire le produit

First published
May 7, 2025
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/18169/interne

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❓ Frequently asked questions

What is this safety alert alert about?
toutes marques — maquereau fumé. Smoked mackerel of all brands. Hazard: other chemical contaminants, Clostridium botulinum (cause of botulism), other biological contaminants. Product made in an unapproved meat and seafood smoking facility. If you see signs like blurred vision, drooping eyelids, speech problems,...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on May 7, 2025 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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