High content of cannabidiol (CBD) in food supplement from Austria
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
- Hazard
- cannabidiol (CBD) unauthorised novel food ingredient - {novel food}
- Origin
- Austria
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? A food supplement from Austria may have too much cannabidiol (CBD), a plant compound sometimes added to foods.
What's happening? Germany found this supplement has CBD that is not allowed in foods. The product is being checked.
Does this affect me? If you bought this supplement in Germany, it might not be safe to use.
What should I do? Stop using it and ask your pharmacist or doctor for advice.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Hazard: cannabidiol (CBD) unauthorised novel food ingredient - {novel food} · Origin: Austria · Notifier: Germany
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