Unauthorised novel food ingredients in food supplements from the United States, via the United Kingdom
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
- Origin
- United States
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Some food supplements from the United States, sold through the United Kingdom, may contain new food ingredients that are not approved in Europe.
What's happening? Germany has found these supplements in the market and is checking if they are safe for people to use.
Does this affect me? If you bought food supplements from the US or UK, you might have one of these products.
What should I do? Stop using the supplement and ask your pharmacist or doctor for advice before using it again.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Undecided · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Origin: United States · Notifier: Germany
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