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RASFFReference 2025.3814

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

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2025.3814
Notification ID
765299
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
potentially 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
28656197
Category
Description
dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
Notification ID
18439
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    28656331
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    30.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    units
    Notification ID
    20003

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
The food supplement in the form of strips that dissolve in the mouth, contains pharmacologically active substance melatonin at a dose of 3 mg per item. Products containing more than 0,44 mg of melatonin in a daily dose are classified in Slovenia as medicinal products.
Notification ID
118971

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

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

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      765299
    Organisation
    code
    SI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5032
    Description
    Slovenia
    Notification ID
    59
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      765299
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      765299
    Organisation
    code
    US
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5230
    Description
    United States
    Notification ID
    10225

RASFF

Provenance and context

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