Food supplement with unauthorised novel food (a patented blend of cetyl myristate) from Poland
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
- Origin
- United States
- Notifier
- Lithuania
What is this? A food supplement from Poland contains a new ingredient that has not been approved in the EU. The ingredient is a special fat blend called cetyl myristate.
What's happening? Poland sold a food supplement with this new ingredient. The EU is checking if it is safe to use.
Does this affect me? If you bought this supplement in Poland or Lithuania, it may have this ingredient. Check your product.
What should I do? Stop using the supplement and ask your pharmacist or doctor before using it again.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Undecided · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Origin: United States · Notifier: Lithuania
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