Unauthorized health claims, inadequate labelling of product ingredients and insufficient information about vitamins and minerals in food supplements from US. Absence of information on the animal species used for the gelatin capsules.
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Not serious
- Categoría
- dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
- Origin
- United States
- Notifier
- Latvia
What is this? A food supplement from the US may have wrong health claims, unclear labels, or missing details about vitamins and minerals. The gelatin capsules might not say what animal they come from.
What's happening? Latvia stopped some of these supplements at the border because they did not follow EU rules. The problem is now fixed.
Does this affect me? Only if you bought this supplement in Latvia. Most people are not at risk.
What should I do? If you have this supplement, ask your pharmacist or doctor if it is safe to use.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Origin: United States · Notifier: Latvia
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