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🍎 Food BE October 18, 2024

Unauthorised novel food CBD in several products on web shop from France

Classification
Information notification for follow-up
Risk
Potential risk
Category
dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
Origin
France
Notifier
Belgium
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This alert was reported 589 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
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What is this? Some food products sold online from France contain CBD. CBD is a new kind of ingredient not yet approved in Europe.

What's happening? Belgium has found these products on a French website. They may not be safe to eat.

Does this affect me? If you bought food from this shop, it could affect you.

What should I do? Stop eating the product. 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.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Agency-published detail

Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potential risk · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Origin: France · Notifier: Belgium

First published
October 18, 2024
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
Low
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=2024.7644

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
Unauthorised novel food CBD in several products on web shop from France. Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potential risk · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Origin: France · Notifier: Belgium
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on October 18, 2024 by EU RASFF.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Belgium.
▸ How serious is this alert?
Low risk. A low risk means harm is unlikely under normal use. The alert is informational but still worth reading.
▸ 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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