NVWAWarning published October 8, 2026

Bio+ biologische chiazaad (275 gram): safety warning in the Netherlands

Official title (Dutch): Veiligheidswaarschuwing biologische chiazaad 275 gram van Bio+

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Is this a recall?

NVWA publishes safety warnings (veiligheidswaarschuwingen) from companies about unsafe food and consumer products. The company named in the warning is responsible for taking the product off the market and, where it applies, recalling it from consumers. NVWA does not publish an end date; follow the official warning.

Why is there a warning about Bio+ biologische chiazaad (275 gram)?

Issue: Pesticide residues above the legal limit. The warning says (Dutch, as published): « Diverse supermarkten waarschuwen voor biologische chiazaad 275 gram van Bio+. In het product is een hoeveelheid pesticiden gevonden die hoger is dan wettelijk is toegestaan. Consumeer dit product niet. »

What should I do if I have this product?

Do not eat or drink the product; see the Dutch advice in the official NVWA warning. The warning names DekaMarkt, Dirk, PLUS, Nettorama; check the company's own notice for return or refund details. Match the product name, barcode and date first; the Dutch warning is the authoritative text.

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Is my product affected?

The product details below are copied from the official NVWA warning, with English labels and the Dutch label in brackets. Your product is only covered if it matches; a similar name is not enough.

Product (Dutch label)
Bio+ biologische chiazaad (275 gram)
Barcode (EAN) (Streepjescode)
8718989059163
Best before (THT) (Ten minste houdbaar tot (THT))
05-2028
Issue (English summary)
Pesticide residues above the legal limit
Company / retailer named
DekaMarkt, Dirk, PLUS, Nettorama
Warning published
October 8, 2026
Authority
Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA)
Region
Netherlands

Official warning text in Dutch (as published)

Diverse supermarkten waarschuwen voor biologische chiazaad 275 gram van Bio+. In het product is een hoeveelheid pesticiden gevonden die hoger is dan wettelijk is toegestaan. Consumeer dit product niet.

Where was it sold?

The warning is published for the Netherlands. It does not establish whether the product was also sold in other countries.

Product photos on nvwa.nl are credited to the company and are not reproduced here. Record last checked against the NVWA feed on October 19, 2026.

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