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🍎 Food DE September 2, 2021

Labelling deficiencies + health claims for food supplements from the Netherlands

Classification
Non-compliance notification
Risk
Not serious
Category
dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
Notifier
Germany
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What is this? Some food supplements from the Netherlands have wrong labels or make health claims that are not allowed.

What's happening? Germany found these problems and told the Netherlands. The Netherlands fixed the labels.

Does this affect me? Only if you bought these supplements in Germany. Most are safe now.

What should I do? If you have this product, ask your pharmacist or doctor before using it.

🤖 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.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Agency-published detail

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Notifier: Germany

First published
September 2, 2021
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=AA21.4686

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
Labelling deficiencies + health claims for food supplements from the Netherlands. Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Notifier: Germany
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on September 2, 2021 by EU RASFF.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to 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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