Synephrine, Caffeine and titanium dioxide in food supplements from Rumania
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
- Hazard
- colour E 171 - titanium dioxide unauthorised use - {food additives and flavourings} *** synephrine high content - {composition}
- Origin
- Romania
- Notifier
- Sweden
What is this? Some food supplements from Romania may have too much synephrine, caffeine, or an unsafe food dye called titanium dioxide (E 171).
What's happening? Sweden told other countries that these supplements could have these ingredients in unsafe amounts.
Does this affect me? If you bought food supplements from Romania, check if they are on the recall list.
What should I do? Stop using the supplement and ask your pharmacist or doctor what to do next.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Not serious · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Hazard: colour E 171 - titanium dioxide unauthorised use - {food additives and flavourings} *** synephrine high content - {composition} · Origin: Romania · Notifier: Sweden
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