unauthorized novel food (L-alpha-glycerylphosphorylcholine) in dietary supplementnovel food non autorizzato (L-alfa-glicerilfosforilcolina) in integratore alimentare
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
- Notifier
- Italy
What is this? A food supplement was found to have a new ingredient called L-alpha-glycerylphosphorylcholine. This ingredient is not approved for use in food in the EU.
What's happening? Italy told the EU that this supplement contains an unauthorized ingredient. The product was sold in Italy and San Marino.
Does this affect me? If you bought this supplement in Italy or San Marino, it may contain this ingredient.
What should I do? Stop using the product and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have questions.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potential risk · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Notifier: Italy
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