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🍎 Food FR November 28, 2023

u — filet maquereau

presence histamine

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
u — filet maquereau
📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso
Consume no more. Return the product to the point of sale. Contact the point of sale. Destroy the product. Symptoms of histamine poisoning may include facial flushing and swelling, headache, warmth, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and in allergic individuals, breathing difficulties.
Barcode (GTIN): 0203750000000 62160732
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This alert was reported 919 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
17 days in total
May 19, 2026 June 5, 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 about smoked mackerel fillets that may have too much histamine. Histamine is a natural chemical that can build up in fish and cause food poisoning.

What's happening? Some packs of smoked mackerel fillets have been found with high histamine levels. Eating them could make you sick.

Does this affect me? If you have bought smoked mackerel fillets with the codes 0203750000000 or 62160732, this warning applies to you.

What should I do? Stop eating the fish. Take it back to the shop where you bought it. 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.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Agency-published detail

Type: alimentation · Category: produits de la pêche et d'aquaculture · Hazard: toxines endogènes : histamine (poissons, fromages, boissons alcoolisées, charcuteries) · GTIN: 0203750000000, 62160732 · presence histamine · 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 · contacter le point de vente · détruire le produit

First published
November 28, 2023
Last refreshed by us
2 weeks ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/13069/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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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this safety alert alert about?
u — filet maquereau. Consume no more. Return the product to the point of sale. Contact the point of sale. Destroy the product. Symptoms of histamine poisoning may include facial flushing and swelling, headache, warmth, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and in allergic individuals, breathing difficulties.
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on November 28, 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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