Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (pahs) In Food Supplement Milk Thistle Oil From Ukraine

Recall Summary Milk thistle oil food supplement from Ukraine is being recalled in Latvia due to the presence of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), which are chemical compounds that can form during processing or contamination. This is classified as a Class I recall, indicating a serious health concern. The affected product was distributed in Latvia.

Product
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in food supplement milk thistle oil from Ukraine. Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods. Origin: Ukraine
Reason
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in food supplement milk thistle oil from Ukraine
Classification
Class I
Category
food recall
Country
European Union
Agency
RASFF
Recall date
2026-06-19
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
LV
Distribution
Latvia

Official recall notice from RASFF

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/74339d89-34df-430e-80e1-3b707fa0be06