EU alert · RASFF Potential risk Dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
Unapproved and unlabeled treatment with ionizing radiation of food supplements from United States
Validated by the European Commission: · Ref. 2026.7211
Summary
Information notification for attention notified by Latvia concerning food supplements (dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods), originating from United States. Hazard: radiation.
A RASFF notification means that a risk was identified and shared between national authorities. It does not necessarily mean the product was sold in every country — check the distribution list and the measures taken.
Product
food supplements
- Category
- Dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
- Product type
- Food
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
Hazards found (analytical results)
- unauthorised irradiation - radiation — result: detected % (max. permitted: Not authorized %)
Measures taken
- Distribution status: No distribution to other member countries
- Notification basis: Border control - consignment released
Source: RASFF Window — European Commission
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