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RASFFReference 2022.3177

Too high amount of caffeine in food supplement

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

RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2022.3177
Notification ID
552475
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Food supplement
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
14611739
Category
Description
dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
Notification ID
18439
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    14611778
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Caffeine content of a daily intake, according to the label, is up to 3x300 mg, - this is higher than 80 mg/day (maximum permitted level in Belgium) - this is higher than 200 mg/day (safe maximum suggested by High Health Council in Belgium) - this is higher than 180 mg/day (safe upper limit EFSA of 3 mg/kg bw/d for 60 kg person). It is also possible that, in addition to this food supplement, other products containing caffeine may also be consumed on the same day.
Notification ID
67760

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    14611785
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5002
    isoCode
    BE
    organizationName
    Belgium
  2. Action taken
    Description
    public warning - press release
    Notification ID
    18838
    Notification ID
    14611791
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5002
    isoCode
    BE
    organizationName
    Belgium
  3. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    18682082
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5010
    isoCode
    ES
    organizationName
    Spain
  4. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18844
    Notification ID
    18749583
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5010
    isoCode
    ES
    organizationName
    Spain
  5. Action taken
    Description
    return to consignor
    Notification ID
    18835
    Notification ID
    22540136
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5010
    isoCode
    ES
    organizationName
    Spain

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

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

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      591814
    Organisation
    code
    AD
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5039
    Description
    Andorra
    Notification ID
    10034
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      591814
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      584639
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      584639
    Organisation
    code
    AT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Description
    Austria
    Notification ID
    5
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      552475
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      552475
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      552475
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      565883
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      565883
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      552475
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      552475
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      598488
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      591814
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      591814
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      599249
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      598488
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      584722
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      591814
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      584639
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      584639
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      565883
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      584639
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      591814
    4. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      561238
    5. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      598488
    6. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      590461
    7. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      561415
    8. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      598488
    9. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      647423
    10. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      552475
    11. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      552475
    12. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      552475
    13. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      584639
    14. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      598488
    15. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      565883
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  9. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      584639
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      591814
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      584639
    Organisation
    code
    PT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5029
    Description
    Portugal
    Notification ID
    27
  10. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      591814
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      584639
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      584639
    Organisation
    code
    SK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5033
    Description
    Slovakia
    Notification ID
    54
  11. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      584639
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      591814
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      584639
    Organisation
    code
    SI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5032
    Description
    Slovenia
    Notification ID
    59
  12. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      591814
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      584639
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      590461
    4. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      598488
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      590461
    6. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      590461
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      584639
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2
  13. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      590461
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17
  14. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      584639
    Organisation
    code
    US
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5230
    Description
    United States
    Notification ID
    10225

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    13-07-2022 10:55:50
    fupId
    560184
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  2. fupDate
    20-07-2022 11:26:03
    fupId
    561415
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium
  3. fupDate
    19-08-2022 08:47:54
    fupId
    561238
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium
  4. fupDate
    19-08-2022 22:45:16
    fupId
    565883
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium
  5. fupDate
    12-12-2022 10:10:51
    fupId
    584639
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    3
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Germany
  6. fupDate
    12-12-2022 12:36:09
    fupId
    584722
    fupNumber
    6
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  7. fupDate
    14-12-2022 09:19:42
    fupId
    585114
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    5
    organizationCode
    AT
    organizationDescription
    Austria
  8. fupDate
    11-01-2023 13:43:13
    fupId
    590461
    fupNumber
    8
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  9. fupDate
    13-01-2023 13:55:34
    fupId
    591132
    fupNumber
    9
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    59
    organizationCode
    SI
    organizationDescription
    Slovenia
  10. fupDate
    19-01-2023 09:15:06
    fupId
    591814
    fupNumber
    10
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  11. fupDate
    23-01-2023 12:09:10
    fupId
    592327
    fupNumber
    11
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    119
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Puglia Uff 1 PATP Igiene Alim
  12. fupDate
    27-01-2023 15:50:25
    fupId
    593282
    fupNumber
    12
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium
  13. fupDate
    27-02-2023 17:16:28
    fupId
    598488
    fupNumber
    13
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    76
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Bayern
  14. fupDate
    01-03-2023 11:11:06
    fupId
    598691
    fupNumber
    14
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  15. fupDate
    02-03-2023 11:25:00
    fupId
    599099
    fupNumber
    15
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  16. fupDate
    02-03-2023 16:38:41
    fupId
    599249
    fupNumber
    16
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    27
    organizationCode
    PT
    organizationDescription
    Portugal
  17. fupDate
    30-03-2023 15:57:32
    fupId
    604367
    fupNumber
    17
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  18. fupDate
    24-11-2023 16:05:16
    fupId
    647423
    fupNumber
    18
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain

RASFF

5001
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Notification ID
    1
    link
    http://www.ages.at/ages/produktwarnungen/
5002
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    2
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    3
5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5010
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    35
    link
    http://aplicaciones.magrama.es/silum/web/novedades/novedades.jsp
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    36
5013
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Notification ID
    14
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Notification ID
    15
    link
    http://www.economie.gouv.fr/dgccrf/Securite/Alertes/Avis-rappels-de-produits
5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25

Provenance and context

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