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RASFFReference 2025.5792

High content of melatonin (3 mg/piece) in food supplement from the United States

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2025.5792
Notification ID
780318
Classification
information notification for follow-up
Risk decision
potentially serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
consumer complaint
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Food supplement
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
29426491
Category
Description
dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
Notification ID
18439
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    29426691

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
The food supplement, in tablet form, contains the pharmacologically active substance melatonin at a dose of 3 mg per tablet. The maximum permitted concentration of melatonin in food supplements is 1 mg per tablet.
Notification ID
122086

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    Destruction
    Notification ID
    18700
    Notification ID
    29426826
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5022
    isoCode
    LT
    organizationName
    Lithuania
  2. Action taken
    Description
    informing authorities
    Notification ID
    18380
    Notification ID
    29539538
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5008
    isoCode
    DK
    organizationName
    Denmark
  3. Action taken
    Description
    public warning - press release
    Notification ID
    18838
    Notification ID
    29565493
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5023
    isoCode
    LU
    organizationName
    Luxembourg

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

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

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      783111
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      812460
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      812460
    Organisation
    code
    AT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Description
    Austria
    Notification ID
    5
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      783111
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      783111
    Organisation
    code
    BG
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5003
    Description
    Bulgaria
    Notification ID
    10
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      783111
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      812460
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      812460
    Organisation
    code
    DK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Description
    Denmark
    Notification ID
    53
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      783111
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      783111
    Organisation
    code
    IE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Description
    Ireland
    Notification ID
    57
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      780318
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      787840
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      787840
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      784171
    5. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      784171
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      780318
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      780318
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      780318
    9. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      780318
    Organisation
    code
    LT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5022
    Description
    Lithuania
    Notification ID
    61
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      783111
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      783111
    Organisation
    code
    LU
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Description
    Luxembourg
    Notification ID
    18
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      783111
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      812460
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      783111
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      812460
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      783111
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      780318
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      784671
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      787840
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      783111
    Organisation
    code
    PL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Description
    Poland
    Notification ID
    31
  9. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      783111
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      783111
    Organisation
    code
    SK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5033
    Description
    Slovakia
    Notification ID
    54
  10. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      784520
    Organisation
    code
    SE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Description
    Sweden
    Notification ID
    62
  11. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      789944
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      812460
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      796208
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      780318
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      812460
    Organisation
    code
    US
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5230
    Description
    United States
    Notification ID
    10225

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    11-08-2025 15:06:40
    fupId
    783111
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    3
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Germany
  2. fupDate
    11-08-2025 17:48:30
    fupId
    783169
    fupNumber
    2
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  3. fupDate
    13-08-2025 08:37:02
    fupId
    783458
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    53
    organizationCode
    DK
    organizationDescription
    Denmark
  4. fupDate
    14-08-2025 11:01:23
    fupId
    783795
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    5
    organizationCode
    AT
    organizationDescription
    Austria
  5. fupDate
    14-08-2025 14:05:57
    fupId
    783959
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    31
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    Poland
  6. fupDate
    14-08-2025 16:16:15
    fupId
    784017
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    18
    organizationCode
    LU
    organizationDescription
    Luxembourg
  7. fupDate
    18-08-2025 09:53:15
    fupId
    784171
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    31
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    Poland
  8. fupDate
    19-08-2025 15:50:57
    fupId
    784671
    fupNumber
    8
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    57
    organizationCode
    IE
    organizationDescription
    Ireland
  9. fupDate
    04-09-2025 15:10:16
    fupId
    787840
    fupNumber
    9
    fupType
    Description
    accompanying documents
    Notification ID
    27662
    networkOrganizationId
    771
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    WSSE w Warszawie
  10. fupDate
    05-09-2025 13:34:46
    fupId
    784520
    fupNumber
    10
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    10
    organizationCode
    BG
    organizationDescription
    Bulgaria
  11. fupDate
    16-09-2025 12:44:10
    fupId
    789944
    fupNumber
    11
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    54
    organizationCode
    SK
    organizationDescription
    Slovakia
  12. fupDate
    15-10-2025 10:46:27
    fupId
    796208
    fupNumber
    12
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  13. fupDate
    19-12-2025 11:43:42
    fupId
    812460
    fupNumber
    13
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    3
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Germany
  14. fupDate
    19-12-2025 11:49:45
    fupId
    812485
    fupNumber
    14
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    3
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Germany
  15. fupDate
    19-12-2025 13:06:33
    fupId
    812551
    fupNumber
    15
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    5
    organizationCode
    AT
    organizationDescription
    Austria
  16. fupDate
    05-01-2026 10:00:56
    fupId
    814529
    fupNumber
    16
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    53
    organizationCode
    DK
    organizationDescription
    Denmark

RASFF

5001
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Notification ID
    1
    link
    http://www.ages.at/ages/produktwarnungen/
5003
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5003
    Notification ID
    4
5008
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Notification ID
    10
5018
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Notification ID
    23
    link
    http://www.fsai.ie/news_centre/food_alerts.html
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Notification ID
    24
    link
    http://www.fsai.ie/news_centre/allergen_alerts.html
5023
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Notification ID
    26
    link
    http://www.securite-alimentaire.public.lu/
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Notification ID
    27
    link
    lu-alert.lu
5028
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Notification ID
    32
5031
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Notification ID
    37
    link
    http://www.livsmedelsverket.se/om-oss/press/aterkallanden/

Provenance and context

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