Unauthorized novel food Frangula bark in mixture based on plant materials from Ukraine
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Categoria
- cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
- Origin
- Ukraine
- Notifier
- Latvia
What is this? A food product from Ukraine was stopped at the border because it contains a plant part called Frangula bark. This bark is not allowed in foods in the EU.
What's happening? Latvia told EU countries that a shipment of plant-based food from Ukraine was rejected. The Frangula bark makes the food unsafe.
Does this affect me? Only if you bought this exact plant-based food mixture from Ukraine. Most people are not affected.
What should I do? If you have this product, stop eating it and ask your pharmacist or doctor for advice.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potential risk · Category: cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea · Origin: Ukraine · Notifier: Latvia
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