Unauthorised novel food serrapeptase in food supplement from Czech Republic
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
- Origin
- Czechia
- Notifier
- Slovakia
What is this? A food supplement from the Czech Republic may contain serrapeptase, a substance not approved for food in the EU.
What's happening? Slovakia found this supplement and issued a warning because serrapeptase is not allowed in food supplements.
Does this affect me? If you bought a food supplement from the Czech Republic, check if it contains serrapeptase.
What should I do? Stop using it and ask your pharmacist or doctor for advice before buying any new supplement.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potential risk · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Origin: Czechia · Notifier: Slovakia
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