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RASFFReference 2023.1778

Hordenine - a forbidden ingredient in a food supplement from Bulgaria

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.1778
Notification ID
600941
Classification
information notification for follow-up
Risk decision
potential risk
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
19443038
Category
Description
dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
Notification ID
18439
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    19443197
    productAspect
    plastic packaging with a product label stuck on it
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
The safety of hordenine is unknown, this substance has been included in the list of "DoD Prohibited Dietary Supplement Ingredients" (USU, 2022) - https://yvyvyv.opss.org/article/hordenine-dietary-supplements-yvhy-avoid-it In accordance with the resolution of the Team for Dietary Supplements operating at the Sanitary and Epidemiological Council of September 7, 2022 No. 3/2022 (attached), hordenine should not be used in dietary supplements.
Notification ID
81747

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    prohibition to trade - sales ban
    Notification ID
    18953
    Notification ID
    19444231
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5028
    isoCode
    PL
    organizationName
    Poland
  2. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    19444355
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5028
    isoCode
    PL
    organizationName
    Poland
  3. Action taken
    Description
    informing recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18383
    Notification ID
    19444361
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5028
    isoCode
    PL
    organizationName
    Poland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Bulgaria
Notifying country or territory
Poland
Published distribution
Poland
Affected territories
Poland

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      600941
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      600941
    Organisation
    code
    BG
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5003
    Description
    Bulgaria
    Notification ID
    10
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      600941
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      600941
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      600941
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      600941
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      600941
    Organisation
    code
    PL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Description
    Poland
    Notification ID
    31
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      600941
    Organisation
    code
    US
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5230
    Description
    United States
    Notification ID
    10225

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    15-03-2023 12:59:45
    fupId
    601369
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    05-04-2023 11:48:46
    fupId
    605270
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5003
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5003
    Notification ID
    4
5028
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Notification ID
    32

Provenance and context

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