Unauthorised novel food ingredient (CBD) in food supplement from Austria
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
- Hazard
- cannabidiol (CBD) unauthorised novel food ingredient - {novel food}
- Origin
- Austria
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? A food supplement from Austria may contain an ingredient called CBD. CBD is not allowed in food in the EU yet.
What's happening? Germany found this supplement with CBD. CBD is not approved as a food ingredient in the EU.
Does this affect me? If you bought this supplement from Austria, it may not be safe to use.
What should I do? Stop using it and ask your pharmacist or doctor for advice.
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🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potential risk · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Hazard: cannabidiol (CBD) unauthorised novel food ingredient - {novel food} · Origin: Austria · Notifier: Germany
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