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RASFFReference 2026.5624

Cannabidiol and delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol in food supplements from Switzerland, via the Czech Republic

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.5624
Notification ID
853946
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
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
30780145
Category
Description
dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
Notification ID
18439
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30780298
    productAspect
    Weichgelkapseln (30 Organic softgels)///Unofficial translation: Softgels (30 organic softgels)
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
  2. Notification ID
    30780297
    productAspect
    Topfpipettenflasche 10 ml///Unofficial translation: 10-ml pipette bottle
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    10.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    ml
    Notification ID
    18971
relatedProducts
  1. Description
    food supplement
    Distribution status
    Description
    no distribution from notifying country
    Notification ID
    222
    Hazards
    1. Hazard category
      Description
      novel food
      Notification ID
      30786776
      Name
      cannabidiol (CBD) - unauthorised novel food ingredient - novel food
      samplingDate
      13-04-2026 00:00:00
    2. analyticalResult
      42,1 ± 2,3
      Hazard category
      Description
      biological contaminants
      Notification ID
      30787052
      Name
      tetrahydrocanabinol (THC) - biological contaminants
      samplingDate
      13-04-2026 00:00:00
      unit
      mg/kg - ppm
    Notification ID
    30786743
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      informing authorities
      Notification ID
      18380
      Notification ID
      30787278
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5007
      isoCode
      DE
      organizationName
      Germany
    2. Action taken
      Description
      prohibition to trade - sales ban
      Notification ID
      18953
      Notification ID
      30790122
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5007
      isoCode
      DE
      organizationName
      Germany
    3. Action taken
      Description
      detained by operator
      Notification ID
      18822
      Notification ID
      30790126
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5007
      isoCode
      DE
      organizationName
      Germany
    Category
    Description
    dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
    Notification ID
    18439
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      30786748
      productAspect
      Umkarton mit Glasflasche und Dosierpipette /// Cardboard box containing a glass bottle with a dosing pipette
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
      weight
      10.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      ml
      Notification ID
      18971
  2. Description
    food supplement
    Distribution status
    Description
    no distribution from notifying country
    Notification ID
    222
    Hazards
    1. Hazard category
      Description
      novel food
      Notification ID
      30786840
      Name
      cannabidiol (CBD) - unauthorised novel food ingredient - novel food
      samplingDate
      13-04-2026 00:00:00
    2. analyticalResult
      19,6 ± 1,5
      Hazard category
      Description
      biological contaminants
      Notification ID
      30787170
      Name
      tetrahydrocanabinol (THC) - biological contaminants
      samplingDate
      13-04-2026 00:00:00
      unit
      mg/kg - ppm
    Notification ID
    30786830
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      informing authorities
      Notification ID
      18380
      Notification ID
      30787279
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5007
      isoCode
      DE
      organizationName
      Germany
    2. Action taken
      Description
      prohibition to trade - sales ban
      Notification ID
      18953
      Notification ID
      30790129
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5007
      isoCode
      DE
      organizationName
      Germany
    3. Action taken
      Description
      detained by operator
      Notification ID
      18822
      Notification ID
      30790130
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5007
      isoCode
      DE
      organizationName
      Germany
    Category
    Description
    dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
    Notification ID
    18439
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      30786832
      productAspect
      Umkarton mit Glasflasche und Dosierpipette /// Cardboard box containing a glass bottle with a dosing pipette
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
      weight
      10.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      ml
      Notification ID
      18971

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Die dargestellte toxikologische Bewertung im Einzelfall belegt von dem Produkt ausgehende Gesundheitsgefahren für den Verbraucher (Auswirkungen auf das Organ Leber durch Überschreitung des LOAEL für Lebertoxizität). Auf die gerichtliche Bestätigung von CBD-Mundtropfen als nicht sicheres Lebensmittel wird verwiesen (VGH Baden-Württemberg vom 16. August 2023 Az. 9 S 969/23).///Unofficial translation: The toxicological assessment presented in this specific case demonstrates health risks to consumers posed by the product (effects on the liver due to exceeding the LOAEL for liver toxicity). Reference is made to the court ruling confirming that CBD mouth drops are not a safe food product (Baden-Württemberg Higher Administrative Court, August 16, 2023, Case No. 9 S 969/23).
Notification ID
137478

RASFF

Hazards

  1. Hazard category
    Description
    novel food
    Notification ID
    30780315
    Name
    cannabidiol (CBD) - unauthorised novel food ingredient - novel food
    samplingDate
    13-04-2026 00:00:00

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    no stock left
    Notification ID
    18843
    Notification ID
    30780422
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany
  2. Action taken
    Description
    informing authorities
    Notification ID
    18380
    Notification ID
    30780421
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Switzerland
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
no distribution from notifying country

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      853946
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      856076
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      859928
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      853946
    Organisation
    code
    CZ
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5006
    Description
    Czechia
    Notification ID
    37
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      853946
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      856076
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      856076
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      854272
    5. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      854272
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      854699
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      854699
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      853946
    9. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      853946
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      859928
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      853946
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      856066
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      854272
    4. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      854431
    5. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      853946
    6. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      853946
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      854431
    Organisation
    code
    CH
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5004
    Description
    Switzerland
    Notification ID
    63

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. additionalInfoId
    30786742
    fupDate
    26-06-2026 13:55:58
    fupId
    854431
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    additional lot(s)
    Notification ID
    27673
    networkOrganizationId
    75
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Baden-Württemberg
  2. additionalInfoId
    30784605
    fupDate
    26-06-2026 15:43:00
    fupId
    854272
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    37
    organizationCode
    CZ
    organizationDescription
    Czechia
  3. additionalInfoId
    30790109
    fupDate
    29-06-2026 11:25:16
    fupId
    854699
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    75
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Baden-Württemberg
  4. additionalInfoId
    30807519
    fupDate
    02-07-2026 15:37:18
    fupId
    856066
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  5. additionalInfoId
    30807666
    fupDate
    02-07-2026 16:09:31
    fupId
    856076
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    63
    organizationCode
    CH
    organizationDescription
    Switzerland
  6. additionalInfoId
    30859575
    fupDate
    17-07-2026 13:27:54
    fupId
    859928
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    3
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Germany
  7. additionalInfoId
    30861760
    fupDate
    20-07-2026 08:51:40
    fupId
    860075
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands

RASFF

Additional information

  1. contactPerson
    dtalert@nvwa.nl
    Notification ID
    30861760
    Organisation
    Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA)
  2. contactPerson
    E-Mail: schnellwarnsystem@bvl.bund.de
    Notification ID
    30786742
    Organisation
    Bundesamt für Verbraucherschutz und Lebensmittelsicherheit, Gerichtstr. 49, 13347 Berlin
  3. contactPerson
    rasff@szpi.gov.cz
    Notification ID
    30784605
    Organisation
    Czech Agriculture and Food Inspection Authority
  4. contactPerson
    E-Mail: schnellwarnsystem@bvl.bund.de
    Notification ID
    30790109
    Organisation
    Bundesamt für Verbraucherschutz und Lebensmittelsicherheit, Gerichtstr. 49, 13347 Berlin
  5. contactPerson
    E-Mail: schnellwarnsystem@bvl.bund.de
    Notification ID
    30780146
    Organisation
    Bundesamt für Verbraucherschutz und Lebensmittelsicherheit, Gerichtstr. 49, 13347 Berlin
  6. Notification ID
    30807519
    Organisation
    European Commission
  7. contactPerson
    rasff@blv.admin.ch
    Notification ID
    30807666
    Organisation
    Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office
  8. contactPerson
    E-Mail: schnellwarnsystem@bvl.bund.de
    Notification ID
    30859575
    Organisation
    Bundesamt für Verbraucherschutz und Lebensmittelsicherheit, Gerichtstraße 49, 13347 Berlin

RASFF

5006
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5006
    Notification ID
    9
5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de

Provenance and context

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