Unauthorized novel food Fucodian extract, inappropriate or unauthorized health and nutrition claims for food supplements from United states
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Catégorie
- dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
- Origin
- United States
- Notifier
- Latvia
What is this? Some food supplements from the United States say they contain a new kind of seaweed extract called Fucodian. The EU has not approved this extract as safe for food.
What's happening? Latvia stopped these supplements at the border because they were not allowed in the EU. The products also made health claims that were not checked.
Does this affect me? If you bought these supplements in Latvia, they may not be safe to use.
What should I do? Stop using the product and ask your pharmacist or doctor for advice.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potential risk · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Origin: United States · Notifier: Latvia
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