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RASFFReference 2024.3020

High content of alpha lipoic acid in food supplement from the United Kingdom

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2024.3020
Notification ID
678458
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Food supplement
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
24176887
Category
Description
dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
Notification ID
18439
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    24177059
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    100.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    units
    Notification ID
    20003
  2. Notification ID
    24177320
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    50.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    units
    Notification ID
    20003

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
The food supplement has been assessed as not safe within the meaning of Article 14(2) of Regulation 178/2002/EC due to the presence of high content of alpha lipoic acid in the daily dose (300 mg), indicated on the label and in the product specification.
Notification ID
101247

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    Re-dispatch
    Notification ID
    18702
    Notification ID
    24177457
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5032
    isoCode
    SI
    organizationName
    Slovenia

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
United Kingdom
Notifying country or territory
Slovenia
Published distribution
product not (yet) placed on the market

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      678458
    Organisation
    code
    SI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5032
    Description
    Slovenia
    Notification ID
    59
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      678908
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      678458
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      678458
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      678458
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    17-04-2024 07:49:53
    fupId
    678908
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    59
    organizationCode
    SI
    organizationDescription
    Slovenia

RASFF

Provenance and context

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