Unauthorised ingredient: Abies alba bud extract in food supplement from Ukraine
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
- Origin
- Ukraine
- Notifier
- Poland
What is this? A food supplement from Ukraine was found to have an extra ingredient called Abies alba bud extract. This ingredient was not approved for use in food supplements.
What's happening? Poland stopped this supplement at the border because it contained an unauthorised ingredient. The product was rejected.
Does this affect me? If you bought this supplement in Poland, it may have been taken off shelves. Check your products.
What should I do? Stop using the supplement and ask your pharmacist or doctor for advice.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potential risk · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Origin: Ukraine · Notifier: Poland
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