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Food Safety Alert: Unauthorized Substances Detected in Nutritional Supplements
On November 10, 2025, a significant food safety incident was reported involving nutritional supplements in the United States. The Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed portal (RASFF) has issued a warning regarding the presence of unauthorized and unauthorized substances, specifically magnesium in various forms and compositions, including metal form orotate, detected in these products.
This incident falls under the category of control and is classified as an inadvertent deviation, raising concerns about the safety and quality of the affected nutritional supplements. The presence of unauthorized substances can pose health risks to consumers, particularly if these substances are not intended for human consumption or if they exceed safe levels.
Consumers are advised to exercise caution and refrain from using any nutritional supplements that may be affected by this alert. It is essential to check product labels and consult with healthcare professionals if there are any concerns regarding the safety of nutritional supplements currently in use.
Regulatory authorities are expected to take appropriate measures to address this issue and ensure that all nutritional supplements on the market meet safety standards. Continued vigilance and adherence to food safety regulations are crucial in preventing similar incidents in the future.
- Incident: Unauthorised And Unauthorized Substances Of Magnesium In Various Forms And Compositions Including Metal Form Orotate has been detected in Nutritional Supplements.
- Date: 2025-11-10
- Product: Nutritional Supplements
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- Origin of issue: United States of America
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- Incident Category: Control
- Hazard Category: Inadvertent Deviations
- Source: Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed portal (RASFF)
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