A Product recall has just been announced for the Melons de Provence sold in bulk under the brand Reflections of France. Distributed at the end of June, these fruits were proud of the Camargue, but a concern has arisen: a pesticide exceeds the authorized limits. If you bought a melon between June 21 and July 8 at Carrefour, stay attentive! The same day, another Rconscript volunteer concerns a highly appreciated summer fruit: the Charentais melon marketed under the brand Honey ball. These melons, sold in packages of 12 rooms, were distributed locally in Vendée and in Deux-Sèvres between the end of June and early July.
Reminder Conso: Melons Reflets de France at Carrefour
The references of the melons recalled are as follows:
- Brand : Reflections of France
- Model / variety : Melon de Provence Vrac RDF, Arlequin variety (Camargue Terroir supplier)
- Batch : all lots
- Gtin : 00000000
- Marketing deadline : from 06/21/2025 to 08/07/2025 (delivered between June 21 and 28)
- Sales area : Whole France
- Distributer : Carrefour group
- End of the recall procedure : Saturday July 26, 2025
CONSO REMINDER: Melon Charentais Miel Boule in Vendée and Deux-Sèvres
- Brand : Honey ball
- Model / reference : Melon Charentais honey ball 800-950g 12q
- Lot concerned : Lot of producer 45827
- Packaging : 12 -room package
- Marketing period : From 06/25/2025 to 07/09/2025
- Geographic area of sale : Deux-Sèvres (79), Vendée (85)
- Distributer : Not specified (local network)
- End of the recall procedure : Wednesday July 16, 2025
What are the risks to health?
The cause of this Product recall is an overcoming of Lmr (Maximum residue limit) for pesticide Fluazifop Pused against unwanted herbs. This exceeding can cause toxic effects if the fruit is consumed in large quantities or over a prolonged duration. Of the chemical contaminants Non -compliant have been detected, which poses a risk for the well -being of consumers, especially children, pregnant women and sensitive people. Exposure to excess active substances can cause digestive, neurological or metabolic disorders.
How to be reimbursed?
The customers concerned must immediately stop consumption of the melon and no longer use it, then destroy. To obtain a refund :
- At Carrefour, two tracks are available:
- Return of the fruit (the whole room or proof) to Carrefour point of saleOr
- Contact of Carrefour consumer service via the free number 0805 90 80 70.
- The procedure is opened until Saturday July 26, 2025.
- For the melons sold in Deux-Sèvres and in Vendée, it is advisable to get closer to the point of sale where the purchase was made. No specific information has been given regarding a telephone or online contact, the procedure is probably managed locally. THE refund is possible until Wednesday July 16, 2025