A recall operation is currently underway on a organic corn flour distributed through various brands in France, due to the presence of datura alkaloids, a dangerous contaminant. Consumers are advised to check their stocks and avoid using this product to prevent any health risks.
This urgent announcement concerns the massive recall of an everyday product: organic corn flour. Sold under the brand “Bio par nature” and distributed in several major brands such as Leclerc, Auchan, and Carrefour, this flour presents a serious health risk due to contamination by datura alkaloids, a dangerous toxin. This recall applies to all batches bearing specific numbers and concerns products distributed throughout France.
Identification of the products concerned
It is imperative to check if you have these products at home: 500 gram sachets of organic corn flour with packaging identifiable by its white and blue tones. The affected batch numbers are 196824015, 196824120 et 196824257and the minimum durability dates extend from January 15, 2025 to September 13, 2025. You can find them under the GTIN 3760211821968.
Health risks associated with consumption
This contamination poses a serious risk of poisoning. Datura alkaloids can cause worrying symptoms such as dryness of mucous membranes, visual disturbances or tachycardia. Due to these risks, consumers are strongly advised not to use this flour and to follow recall instructions to avoid potentially serious health consequences.
What to do if you purchased this product?
If you have a packet of flour that meets these criteria, it is crucial not to use it. You can return the product to the store where you purchased it for a full refund or exchange. For any questions, a telephone number has been made available 09 70 19 46 74where specialist callback customer service will help resolve your concerns.
Importance of vigilance
This recall reminds all consumers of the importance of remaining vigilant regarding product alerts. Food safety is a top priority, and quickly identifying contaminated batches can prevent public health incidents. It is therefore essential to regularly consult platforms like Rappel Conso which provide updated information on product recalls in France.
Urgent health alert on organic corn flour
In a context where food safety is paramount, a product recall is always a notable event that calls for consumer vigilance. Recently, an alert was issued concerning organic corn flour, sold in several large national brands such as Leclerc, Auchanet Carrefour. This product, normally appreciated for its organic qualities and its contribution to a healthy diet, is now at the heart of a controversy due to significant health risks.
The flour in question is specifically that of the brand Organic by naturewhich, thanks to its generally reliable and environmentally friendly proposals, had won the trust of consumers. However, an alarming detection of datura alkaloids in certain batches of this product is now causing a shock wave in the organic products market. These substances, which can cause symptoms such as dry mucous membranes, visual disturbances and tachycardia, are sufficiently concerning to warrant an immediate and massive recall.
The batches concerned are identifiable by their GTIN 3760211821968and bear the numbers 196824015, 196824120, et 196824257 with dates ranging from January 15, 2025 to September 13, 2025. In response to this situation, a telephone number has been made available to assist consumers in the refund or exchange process, and it is strongly advised not to consume the suspect product and return it to the point of sale to ensure everyone’s safety.
Faced with this type of situation, the rapid reaction of authorities and distributors is crucial to prevent any public health risk. It is also essential that consumers remain informed and cautious, always ready to check the products in their cupboards in response to official recall announcements.
Passionate about Bordeaux and its art of living, I am Julien Boidus, home chef. Through my site www.apero-bordeaux.fr, I share my family recipes, my culinary tips and my discoveries to awaken the senses and celebrate our beautiful city. A traveler at heart, I also explore other cities to help you discover their gastronomic and cultural heritage. Welcome to my gourmet and friendly world!
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