Plant parts Cassia Senna L. and Rhamnus Frangula L. in herbal tea
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
- Hazard
- plant parts unauthorised - {composition}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Austria
What is this? Some herbal teas may contain parts of plants called Cassia Senna L. or Rhamnus Frangula L. These plants are not allowed in food in the EU.
What's happening? Austria found these plants in some herbal teas. The risk is not clear yet. The teas came from Türkiye.
Does this affect me? If you have bought herbal tea from Austria, check if it contains these plants.
What should I do? Stop using the tea and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Undecided · Category: cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea · Hazard: plant parts unauthorised - {composition} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Austria
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