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Elevated zinc content has been detected in Glow your balance collagen.

February 27 2025

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On February 4, 2025, the Norwegian Food Safety Authority, known as Mattilsynet, announced a recall of the product Glow your balance collagen due to elevated levels of zinc detected in the formulation. This incident falls under the category...

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On February 4, 2025, the Norwegian Food Safety Authority, known as Mattilsynet, announced a recall of the product Glow your balance collagen due to elevated levels of zinc detected in the formulation. This incident falls under the category of adulteration, indicating that the product does not meet safety standards set for dietary supplements.

The elevated zinc content poses a potential risk to consumers, leading to the decision for a recall. Mattilsynet's proactive measures aim to ensure public safety and maintain the integrity of food products available in the market. As a regulatory authority, Mattilsynet is responsible for monitoring food safety and ensuring that all products comply with health regulations.

Consumers who have purchased Glow your balance collagen are advised to refrain from using the product and to return it to the point of purchase. This recall highlights the importance of ongoing vigilance in food safety practices and the necessity for manufacturers to adhere to strict quality control measures.

For further information regarding the recall and safety measures, consumers are encouraged to consult the official announcements made by Mattilsynet and follow any specific instructions provided regarding the return or disposal of the affected product.


  • Incident: Elevated zinc content has been detected in Glow your balance collagen.
  • Date: 2025-02-04
  • Product: Glow your balance collagen
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  • Incident Category: Recall
  • Hazard Category: Adulteration
  • Source: Norwegian food safety authority Mattilsynet

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Tags: Adulteration, Recall, Norwegian food safety authority Mattilsynet, February 2025