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🍎 Food CH AT DE May 11, 2021

Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabidiol (THC) in cbd fruit gums

Classification
Information notification for attention
Risk
Serious
Category
dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
Hazard
tetrahydrocanabinol (THC) - {biological contaminants}
Origin
United States
Notifier
Switzerland
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What is this? Some fruit gums with CBD oil may have a small amount of THC. THC is the part of cannabis that can make you feel high.

What's happening? A batch of these gums was found to have more THC than allowed. They were sold in Switzerland, Austria, and Germany.

Does this affect me? If you ate these gums, you might feel unwell. Children or pregnant women are most at risk.

What should I do? Stop eating them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.

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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Hazard: tetrahydrocanabinol (THC) - {biological contaminants} · Origin: United States · Notifier: Switzerland

First published
May 11, 2021
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=2021.2368

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What is this product recall alert about?
Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabidiol (THC) in cbd fruit gums. Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Hazard: tetrahydrocanabinol (THC) - {biological contaminants} · Origin: United States · Notifier: Switzerland
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on May 11, 2021 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Switzerland, Austria, and Germany.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
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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