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🍎 Food FI May 27, 2021

Caffeine in quick porridge for children (8 months+) from Croatia

Classification
Information notification for follow-up
Risk
Undecided
Category
cereals and bakery products
Hazard
caffeine high content - {food additives and flavourings}
Origin
Croatia
Notifier
Finland
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What is this? A quick porridge for babies aged 8 months and older from Croatia has too much caffeine in it.

What's happening? The product was sold in Finland but has now been taken off the shelves.

Does this affect me? If you bought this porridge for a child, stop using it.

What should I do? Throw it away or return it to the store. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have questions.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Agency-published detail

Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Undecided · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: caffeine high content - {food additives and flavourings} · Origin: Croatia · Notifier: Finland

First published
May 27, 2021
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
Low
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=2021.2720

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What is this product recall alert about?
Caffeine in quick porridge for children (8 months+) from Croatia. Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Undecided · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: caffeine high content - {food additives and flavourings} · Origin: Croatia · Notifier: Finland
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on May 27, 2021 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Finland.
How serious is this alert?
Low risk. A low risk means harm is unlikely under normal use. The alert is informational but still worth reading.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on webgate.ec.europa.eu.

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