🍎 Food FR August 31, 2021

u — longe de thon albacore 3/5kg peche en ocean indien

détection d'histamine

📷 DGCCRF / Rappel Conso

A recalled albacore tuna steak (3/5 kg) caught in the Indian Ocean may contain undeclared allergens. Eating it can cause histamine poisoning, with symptoms appearing within 30 minutes to a few hours. Do not consume this product.

Barcode (GTIN): 2812649000000

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Archived (older alert)

This alert was reported 1754 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

32 days in total

May 19, 2026 June 20, 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 can of albacore tuna from the Indian Ocean. It may have too much histamine, which can cause a bad reaction.

What's happening? The tuna might make you sick if you eat it. The company is warning people not to eat it.

Does this affect me? If you have this tuna at home, you should not eat it. It was sold in France.

What should I do? Throw the tuna away. If you feel sick after eating it, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

🤖 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: substances allergisantes non déclarées · GTIN: 2812649000000 · détection d'histamine · les toxi-infections alimentaires à l’histamine apparaissent entre une demi heure¤et quelques heures après la consommation de l’aliment incriminé et consistent ¤en une allergie aiguë. · À faire: ne plus consommer

First published

August 31, 2021

Last refreshed by us

1 month ago

Severity (as classified)

Medium

Official source

https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/892/interne

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📋 Quick facts

Status

Archived (older alert)

Affects

First detected by us

May 19, 2026

Agency-reported start

August 31, 2021

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this safety alert alert about?

u — longe de thon albacore 3/5kg peche en ocean indien. A recalled albacore tuna steak (3/5 kg) caught in the Indian Ocean may contain undeclared allergens. Eating it can cause histamine poisoning, with symptoms appearing within 30 minutes to a few hours. Do not consume this product.

▸ When was this alert issued?

This alert was issued on August 31, 2021 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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