Product reminder at Carrefour: beware, these whole green olives contain too much pesticides!

Carrefour recalls a lot of whole green olives from the Simpl brand due to a regulatory thresholds of pesticides. This product, marketed nationally, presents a potential risk for consumer health. In order to avoid any danger, it is recommended that you no longer consume it and follow the return instructions. Here are the details of this reminder and the steps to follow.

Carrefour recently proceeded to the voluntary recall of a lot of whole green olives from the Simpl brand. The product in question is packaged in 400 gram sachets and carries the GTIN 3560070940288. It belongs to lot 4187 and displays a minimum durability date on January 31, 2026. These olives were sold throughout France between July 16, 2024 and the February 14, 2025.

Consumers who bought this product must be vigilant because it no longer meets the health standards in force. Although the product has been sold under the Simpl distributor brand at Carrefour, it is likely to be found in various points of sale of the brand.

The recall of these whole green olives is due to an exceeding of the authorized thresholds of pesticides. These phytosanitary substances, although supervised by regulations, may have a danger in the event of repeated, prolonged and large quantity consumption. Their ingestion can cause adverse health effects, including digestive, neurological or hormonal disorders.

The pesticides in question are not allowed at levels so high in food. Although the unique consumption of the product is not necessarily dangerous, prolonged exposure to these substances can pose long -term health risks. It is therefore strongly recommended not to consume these olives and to follow the recall instructions.

If you have in your possession a sachet of whole green olives from the Simpl brand bearing the reference concerned, it is imperative to no longer consume it. Several options are available to you:

The recall procedure will end on April 14, 2025. Carrefour strongly encouraged consumers to follow these recommendations to avoid any potential risk linked to these whole contaminated green olives.