Unauthorised novel food L -theanine in energy drink and Insufficient technical documentation for energy and hydration drinks
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- non-alcoholic beverages
- Origin
- United Kingdom *** United States
- Notifier
- Slovenia
What is this? Some energy drinks and hydration drinks sold in Europe may have too much L-theanine or not enough safety proof.
What's happening? These drinks were found to have extra L-theanine or weak paperwork. They were sold in Slovenia, Belgium, Finland, Poland, and Sweden.
Does this affect me? If you bought an energy or hydration drink in these countries, check the label.
What should I do? Stop drinking it and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potential risk · Category: non-alcoholic beverages · Origin: United Kingdom *** United States · Notifier: Slovenia
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