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On April 30, 2025, an incident was reported involving the detection of Garcinia Cambogia and its derivatives in a product identified as Fat Blocker 120 caps. The occurrence was traced back to France and falls under the category of other incidents related to bio-contaminants.
Garcinia Cambogia is a tropical fruit known for its use in dietary supplements, particularly those aimed at weight management. However, the presence of this substance in the product has raised concerns regarding its safety and compliance with health regulations.
The issue was documented and disseminated by Rappel Conso, a platform responsible for notifying the public about food safety concerns and product recalls in France. This incident highlights the importance of vigilance in monitoring product contents to ensure consumer safety.
Consumers are advised to stay informed about potential health risks associated with dietary supplements and to be aware of the ingredients in the products they choose to use. The identification of Garcinia Cambogia in this instance serves as a reminder of the need for thorough testing and regulation within the supplement industry.
As the situation develops, further updates may provide additional insights into the implications of this finding for consumers and the market at large.
- Incident: Garcinia Cambogia And Its Derivatives has been detected in Fat blocker 120 caps .
- Date: 2025-04-30
- Product: Fat blocker 120 caps
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- Origin of issue: France
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- Incident Category: Other incident
- Hazard Category: Bio-contaminants
- Source: Rappel Conso
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