Unauthorised novel food ingredient (L-threonate) in food supplements from the United States
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
- Origin
- United States
- Notifier
- Poland
What is this? Some food supplements from the United States may contain an ingredient called L-threonate. This ingredient is not approved for use in food in the EU.
What's happening? Poland found these supplements with L-threonate. The ingredient is not allowed in EU food supplements.
Does this affect me? If you bought food supplements from the United States, check the label. You may have this product.
What should I do? Stop using the supplement. Ask your pharmacist or doctor before using any new supplement.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Undecided · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Origin: United States · Notifier: Poland
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