Unauthorised novel food ingredient cannabidiol (CBD) in oil from Luxembourg
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
- Hazard
- cannabidiol (CBD) unauthorised novel food ingredient - {novel food}
- Origin
- Luxembourg
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Some oils sold as food contain cannabidiol, also called CBD. CBD is a substance from cannabis plants.
What's happening? A batch of oil from Luxembourg was found to have CBD. CBD is not allowed in foods in the EU yet.
Does this affect me? If you bought this oil in Germany, it may have CBD in it.
What should I do? Stop using the oil. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have questions.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Hazard: cannabidiol (CBD) unauthorised novel food ingredient - {novel food} · Origin: Luxembourg · Notifier: Germany
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