Food supplements contain magnesium L-threonate which is unauthorized novel food and form of magnesium
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
- Origin
- Poland *** United States
- Notifier
- Estonia
What is this? Some food supplements sold in shops contain magnesium L-threonate. This form of magnesium is not approved as safe for food in the EU.
What's happening? Products with this ingredient have been found in several countries. They should not be on sale because the ingredient is not allowed.
Does this affect me? If you bought food supplements from Poland or other listed countries, check the label for magnesium L-threonate.
What should I do? Stop using the product and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have health concerns.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Undecided · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Origin: Poland *** United States · Notifier: Estonia
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