Check your cupboards. The government site Rappel conso issued a recall sheet on Monday for a 500 g sachet of whole basmati rice. From the Taureau Ailé brand, the product has been distributed throughout France by the Carrefour, Auchan, Galec, Cora, Intermarché and Casino brands since February 7, 2022.
Only one batch is concerned: L 2021F, with barcode 3038354593302. Its durability date extends until January 1, 2025.
In question, the proven presence of a banned pesticide on the lot. The risk incurred by the consumer is “exceeding the authorized limits of pesticides”, indicates Rappel conso.
People who hold this product are asked not to consume it and to return it to the point of sale where it was purchased. The brand will then have to make a refund or an exchange. “For any further information, you can contact 09.70.80.91.12”, specifies the government site.