EU Reports Non-Compliance of Chinese L-Theanine and Food Supplements Within Two Days, Over 3 Cases Involve Banned Drugs and False Advertising!
According to the official notification of the EU Rapid Warning System for food and Feed (RASFF), on October 7 and 8, 2024, the EU issued a notification of non-conformity for some products exported from China, specifically theanine and food supplements. The following are the details of the notification, which maintains the original content and does not add any additional content:
| Report Time |
Reporting Country |
Reported Product |
Number |
Reason for Reporting |
Sales Status/Actions Taken |
Report Type |
| 2024-10-07 |
Hungary |
Food Supplement |
2024.7388 |
Detected Sildenafil and Tadalafil |
Not Distributed/Withdrawn from Market |
Warning Notification |
| 2024-10-07 |
Hungary |
Food Supplement |
2024.7390 |
Detected Sildenafil and Tadalafil |
Not Distributed/Withdrawn from Market |
Warning Notification |
| 2024-10-08 |
Belgium |
L-Theanine |
2024.7409 |
Use of Unauthorized Claims |
Not Distributed/-- |
Follow-up Information Notification |
2026-09-09
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