unauthorised substance cannabidiol in food supplements from the Netherlands
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
- Hazard
- no definition benzalkonium chloride (BAC) no definition - {composition}
- Origin
- Netherlands
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Some food supplements from the Netherlands may have an extra ingredient called cannabidiol, or CBD. This ingredient was not allowed in these products.
What's happening? Germany found these supplements with CBD in them. CBD is not allowed in these foods in Germany.
Does this affect me? If you bought food supplements from the Netherlands, check if they have CBD. These products may not be safe to use.
What should I do? Stop using the product if you have it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you are unsure.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Hazard: no definition benzalkonium chloride (BAC) no definition - {composition} · Origin: Netherlands · Notifier: Germany
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