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RASFFReference 2021.4707

Unauthorised novel food ingredient 3,3'-diindolylmethane (DIM) in food supplement from the UK

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.4707
Notification ID
499806
Classification
information notification for attention
Risk decision
undecided
Product type
food
Notification basis
monitoring of media
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Food supplement
Distribution status
Description
product traded online
Notification ID
228
Notification ID
8127556
Category
Description
dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
Notification ID
18439
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    8128576
    productAspect
    150 mg DIM 90 capsules Fruugo-ID: 25433054-73204456 Retailer VRN: GB256171800
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
As DIM is currently not authorised as a novel food under Regulation (EC) No 2015/2283, the placing on the market of food containing DIM is not permitted.
Notification ID
52194

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing authorities
    Notification ID
    18380
    Notification ID
    8127772
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5002
    isoCode
    BE
    organizationName
    Belgium

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
United Kingdom
Notifying country or territory
Belgium
Published distribution
Belgium, United Kingdom
Affected territories
Belgium · United Kingdom

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      499806
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      499806
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      499806
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      499806
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      499806
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      499806
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    03-09-2021 08:44:25
    fupId
    500227
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5002
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    2
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    3

Provenance and context

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