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RASFFReference 2020.0707

Rauwolfia in food supplement Cellucor C4 Ultimate from USA.

Official information organised for easier consultation. The source publication remains authoritative.

RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.0707
Notification ID
419853
Classification
information notification for follow-up
Risk decision
undecided
Product type
food
Notification basis
monitoring of media
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Food Supplements
Distribution status
Description
product traded online
Notification ID
228
Notification ID
1571286
Category
Description
dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
Notification ID
18439
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    1571297

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
The product contains rauwolfia according to the label/info on webbpage. Rauwolfia has no history of significant consumption as a food or food ingredient prior to 15 May 1997 in the EU and therefore considered a novel food according to EU regulations. The product will need an authorisation under the Novel Food Regulation before it can be put on the EU market. Until Rauwolfia has been authorized it is considered unsafe.
Notification ID
34858

RASFF

Hazards

  1. Hazard category
    Description
    GMO / novel food
    Notification ID
    1571326
    Name
    Rauwolfia canescens - unauthorised - GMO / novel food
    samplingDate
    10-02-2020 00:00:00

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing authorities
    Notification ID
    18380
    Notification ID
    1571329
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5031
    isoCode
    SE
    organizationName
    Sweden

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
United States
Notifying country or territory
Sweden
Published distribution
product traded online

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      419853
    Organisation
    code
    SE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Description
    Sweden
    Notification ID
    62
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      419853
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      419853
    Organisation
    code
    US
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5230
    Description
    United States
    Notification ID
    10225
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      419853
    Organisation
    code
    UO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5248
    Description
    unknown origin
    Notification ID
    10243

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    12-02-2020 15:40:11
    fupId
    420112
    fupNumber
    1
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5031
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Notification ID
    37
    link
    http://www.livsmedelsverket.se/om-oss/press/aterkallanden/

Provenance and context

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