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RASFFReference 2021.4708

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

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.4708
Notification ID
499774
Classification
information notification for follow-up
Risk decision
undecided
Product type
food
Notification basis
consumer complaint
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Food supplement
Distribution status
Description
product traded online
Notification ID
228
Notification ID
8122704
Category
Description
dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
Notification ID
18439
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    8124675
    productAspect
    200 mg DIM per capsule 60 capsules
    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
52189

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing authorities
    Notification ID
    18380
    Notification ID
    8124671
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5002
    isoCode
    BE
    organizationName
    Belgium

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

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

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      499774
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      499774
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      499774
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      499774
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      499774
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      499774
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      499774
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38

RASFF

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

Provenance and context

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