Labelling deficiencies in food supplements with kelp from the USA via the Netherlands
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
- Hazard
- labelling incorrect - {labelling absent/incomplete/incorrect}
- Origin
- United States
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Some food supplements with kelp from the USA were sold in Germany. The labels did not follow the rules.
What's happening? Germany found that the labels on these kelp supplements were wrong or missing. The products came from the USA through the Netherlands.
Does this affect me? If you bought kelp supplements in Germany, check the label. Only those with wrong or missing labels are affected.
What should I do? Stop using the supplement if the label looks wrong. Ask your pharmacist or doctor before using it again.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Hazard: labelling incorrect - {labelling absent/incomplete/incorrect} · Origin: United States · Notifier: Germany
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