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RASFFReference 2022.2409

Unauthorized novel food 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) from Griffonia simplicifolia seed extract in Food Supplement from USA

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2022.2409
Notification ID
546198
Classification
information notification for attention
Risk decision
undecided
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Food supplement
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
13921473
Category
Description
dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
Notification ID
18439
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    13921514
    labelling
    Suitable for vegans, Sugar, salt and starch free
    productAspect
    Brown jar with 30 capsules
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
  2. Notification ID
    13922345
    labelling
    Suitable for vegans, Sugar, salt and starch free
    productAspect
    Brown jar with 90 capsules
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Unauthorized novel food 5-hydroxytryptophan from Griffonia simplicifolia seed extract in Food Supplement
Notification ID
66263

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    13925335
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5012
    isoCode
    FI
    organizationName
    Finland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
United States
Notifying country or territory
Finland
Published distribution
Finland
Affected territories
Finland

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      546198
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      546198
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      546198
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      548308
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      548308
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      546198
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      546198
    Organisation
    code
    FI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5012
    Description
    Finland
    Notification ID
    21
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      548308
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      548308
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      548308
    Organisation
    code
    SE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Description
    Sweden
    Notification ID
    62
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      548308
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      546198
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      546198
    Organisation
    code
    US
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5230
    Description
    United States
    Notification ID
    10225

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    26-04-2022 15:00:18
    fupId
    546345
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    06-05-2022 15:45:16
    fupId
    548308
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    21
    organizationCode
    FI
    organizationDescription
    Finland

RASFF

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

Provenance and context

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