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Queen bees marking paint “Vernis pour marquer les reines des abeilles”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 7 May 2026In the weekly report of 15 May 2026 (week 19, 2026)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Queen bees marking paint
Name
Vernis pour marquer les reines des abeilles
Type / model
  • BW-B OQMC
  • BW-G OQMC
  • BW-R OQMC
  • BW-W OQMC
  • BW-Y OQMC
(official alert record)
Type / model as notified
BW-B OQMC, BW-G OQMC, BW-R OQMC, BW-W OQMC, BW-Y OQMC
Description
Paint for marking queen bees, available in five colours: blue, white, yellow, red and green.
Risk
The Safety Data Sheet classifies this product as a flammable liquid that may cause eye irritation and organ toxicity. However, the product labelling omits the required hazard information, leaving users unaware of the dangers of the product. The product does not comply with the Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the distributor · from 22 Aug 2025
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the distributor
Recall page
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/2025-08-0277https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/2025-11-0236
Notifying country
France
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/01404/26Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/01404/26Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/01404/26
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert SR/01404/26
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2026-19 (XML)
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