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Other risks identified by the authorities, such as labelling problems, poor or insufficient controls, or risks that do not fall into one of the categories above.

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The consequences depend on the product and on the problem described in the alert.

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General information only — not medical advice. If you have worrying symptoms, contact a doctor or call 112.

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Consumer complaints regarding the sale of Ashwagandhasold i Denmark

The EU has issued a warning about Ashwagandha powder/capsules being sold in Denmark due to consumer complaints. The product, which is made in Sweden and sold online, may pose a potential risk although the nature of the…

Other risksDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

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Label / Documents mismatch

Slovenia has issued a safety alert for rice noodles from China due to a label/documents mismatch. The product has been detained at the border and is not yet available on the market.

Other risksOther food product / mixed

RASFF

Visible spots of mould in cake, from The Netherlands

A cake from the Netherlands has been recalled due to visible spots of mould, posing a potential health risk. The issue was identified through the company’s internal quality checks, and the product has been distributed…

Other risksCereals and bakery products

RASFF

Ruptura de la cadena de frío en alcachofas congeladas de Perú

Spain has issued a product safety alert for frozen artichokes from Peru due to a potential cold chain break, which could affect food safety. The affected products have not yet been distributed in the market and were…

Other risksFruits and vegetables

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Mold in vegetable wraps, from Germany

The Netherlands has notified the EU about potential mold contamination in vegetable wraps originating from Germany. The risk level is classified as potential, and the notifying country (Netherlands) reports no further…

Other risksPrepared dishes and snacks

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Violations on a dietary supplement website in the Netherlands

The EU has issued a safety alert regarding dietary supplements sold on a website in the Netherlands. The products, made in the US, have been reported to be available for purchase online. An investigation is under way…

Other risksDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods