EU alert · RASFF Potential risk New Non-alcoholic beverages
Unauthorised novel foods—Platostoma palustre and Lonicera japonica—in a herbal beverage from China, via Italy
Validated by the European Commission: · Ref. 2026.7117
Summary
Information notification for follow-up notified by Germany concerning herbal drink (non-alcoholic beverages), originating from China. Hazard: novel food.
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
herbal drink
- Category
- Non-alcoholic beverages
- Product type
- Food
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
Hazards found (analytical results)
- novel food ingredient - novel food
Measures taken
- Distribution status: Distribution to other member countries
- Notification basis: Official control on the market
Distributed to
France, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Romania, Spain
Source: RASFF Window — European Commission
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