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🍎 Food ES PT October 24, 2025

Nuevos ingredientes no autorizados hexahydrocannabinol (HHC) y tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) en productos de confiteria procedentes de la República Checa// New unauthorized ingredients hexahydrocannabinol (HHC) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in confecti

Classification
Alert notification
Risk
Serious
Category
confectionery
Origin
Czechia
Notifier
Spain
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What is this? Some sweets from the Czech Republic have two extra ingredients called HHC and THC. These are types of cannabis-like chemicals.

What's happening? These sweets were sold in Spain and Portugal. They should not have these ingredients because they are not allowed in food.

Does this affect me? If you bought sweets from the Czech Republic, check the package. These sweets may not be safe.

What should I do? Stop eating these sweets. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.

🤖 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.

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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: confectionery · Origin: Czechia · Notifier: Spain

First published
October 24, 2025
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=2025.8245

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What is this product recall alert about?
Nuevos ingredientes no autorizados hexahydrocannabinol (HHC) y tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) en productos de confiteria procedentes de la República Checa// New unauthorized ingredients hexahydrocannabinol (HHC) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in confecti. Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: confectionery · Origin: Czechia · Notifier: Spain
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on October 24, 2025 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Spain and Portugal.
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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