Black Leaf Tea, 100 g

An official inspection found that the maximum permitted level of the pesticide anthraquinone was exceeded; consumption of this batch may pose a risk to consumers' health. Potential effects: chemical poisoning, toxic effects, health problems with regular consumption.

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Black Leaf Tea, 100 g
Risk Level
High
Manufacturer
VIVI Polska Sp. z o.o. Sp. K.
Batch Number
MT-13-LK
Notice Date
16.12.2025
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Source: GIS view the official alert

What to do if you have this product?

A recall means the product may be unsafe. Here is what to do if you have it at home.

  1. 1

    Do not eat or use the product

    Stop using or consuming it immediately and keep it out of reach of children.

  2. 2

    Check the batch number and expiry date

    Compare the batch/lot number and the best-before or expiry date with the details in the alert — sometimes only specific batches are affected.

  3. 3

    Return it to the shop

    You can take the product back to the shop where you bought it. For a safety recall a refund is due even without a receipt.

  4. 4

    Get help and report it

    If you feel unwell after using the product, contact a doctor. You can also report the case to the relevant authority — GIS, GIF or UOKiK.

General guidance for recalled products in Poland. Always follow the specific instructions in the official alert and from the manufacturer or retailer.

Important Information

What You Should Know

Recommendations

Do not consume tea from batch MT-13-LK. Stop using the product and do not prepare beverages from it. If the product is at home, return it according to retailer information or dispose of it.

Actions Taken

The distributor informed its customers about the possible exceedance of the permitted anthraquinone level in batch MT-13-LK. Sales of this batch were ordered to be stopped, secured, and prepared for r...

Need Help?

If you feel unwell after consuming this product, contact your doctor or call the poison control center.

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