Novel food (Epimedium) in food supplements
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Categoría
- dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
- Riesgo
- Epimedium unauthorised novel food ingredient - {novel food}
- Origin
- China
- Notifier
- Sweden
What is this? Epimedium is a plant sometimes added to food supplements. Sweden says it is not allowed in foods yet.
What's happening? Sweden found Epimedium in food supplements from China. They told the EU because it may not be safe.
Does this affect me? If you take food supplements with Epimedium, you might be at risk. This is mainly in Sweden.
What should I do? Stop using the supplement and ask your doctor or pharmacist what to do next.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potential risk · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Hazard: Epimedium unauthorised novel food ingredient - {novel food} · Origin: China · Notifier: Sweden
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