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On July 16, 2025, an incident involving the detection of Lentinula edodes in nutritional supplements was reported. This issue originated in the United Kingdom and has been categorized under control incidents within the food safety monitoring framework.
Lentinula edodes, commonly known as shiitake mushroom, was identified in products classified under nutritional supplements. The notification regarding this finding was disseminated through the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed portal (RASFF), which serves as a crucial tool for ensuring food safety across Europe.
The presence of Lentinula edodes in nutritional supplements raises important considerations for regulatory compliance and consumer safety. As part of the response protocol, relevant stakeholders will need to assess the implications of this detection and ensure that appropriate measures are taken to address the situation.
This incident highlights the ongoing need for vigilance in monitoring food products and supplements, reinforcing the importance of regulatory systems in safeguarding public health. Further developments may follow as investigations proceed, and additional information is made available through official channels.
- Incident: Lentinula edodes has been detected in Nutritional Supplements.
- Date: 2025-07-16
- Product: Nutritional Supplements
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- Origin of issue: United Kingdom
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- Incident Category: Control
- Hazard Category: null
- Source: Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed portal (RASFF)
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