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🍎 Food LT March 21, 2024

Unauthorised novel food ingridients (Clavaria militaris, Cordyceps, Inonotus obliquus, Chaga, Trametes versicolor, Turkey Tail) in mushroom coffee from China

Classification
Information notification for attention
Risk
Potential risk
Category
cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
Origin
China
Notifier
Lithuania
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What is this? Some mushroom coffee from China has extra ingredients not allowed in Europe. These are mushrooms like Clavaria militaris and others.

What's happening? Lithuania found these extra mushrooms in coffee products. They are not safe for people to eat.

Does this affect me? If you bought mushroom coffee from China, check if it has these mushrooms. You may have this product in Lithuania.

What should I do? Stop drinking the coffee. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell. Do not eat or drink it.

🤖 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.

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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potential risk · Category: cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea · Origin: China · Notifier: Lithuania

First published
March 21, 2024
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Low
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=2024.2141

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What is this product recall alert about?
Unauthorised novel food ingridients (Clavaria militaris, Cordyceps, Inonotus obliquus, Chaga, Trametes versicolor, Turkey Tail) in mushroom coffee from China. Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potential risk · Category: cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea · Origin: China · Notifier: Lithuania
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on March 21, 2024 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Lithuania.
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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