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RASFFReference 2023.3074

Unauthorized substances Yohimbe and Tongkat Ali in food supplements on web shop from Switzerland

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.3074
Notification ID
610298
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
monitoring of media
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Food supplements
Distribution status
Description
product traded online
Notification ID
228
Notification ID
20001380
Category
Description
dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
Notification ID
18439
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    20001421
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
  2. Notification ID
    20001425
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
The mentioned products contain yohimbe bark and Tongkat Ali according to the label and information on the webpage. No analysis was done. In addition, multiple medicinal claims were identified throughout the website.
Notification ID
84443

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing authorities
    Notification ID
    18380
    Notification ID
    20001419
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5002
    isoCode
    BE
    organizationName
    Belgium

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

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

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      610298
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      610298
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      610298
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      627521
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      610298
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      610298
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      610298
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      610298
    Organisation
    code
    CH
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5004
    Description
    Switzerland
    Notification ID
    63

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    11-05-2023 16:42:28
    fupId
    610752
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    notification upgrade
    Notification ID
    27667
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium
  2. fupDate
    25-05-2023 16:58:27
    fupId
    613183
    fupNumber
    2
    networkOrganizationId
    63
    organizationCode
    CH
    organizationDescription
    Switzerland
  3. fupDate
    26-05-2023 12:18:51
    fupId
    613364
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  4. fupDate
    06-06-2023 11:45:08
    fupId
    615195
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  5. fupDate
    08-08-2023 10:06:57
    fupId
    627521
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    63
    organizationCode
    CH
    organizationDescription
    Switzerland

RASFF

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

Provenance and context

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