Unauthorised Novel Foods—platostoma Palustre And Lonicera Japonica—in A Herbal Beverage From China, Via Italy
Recall Summary A herbal beverage imported from China through Italy and distributed in Germany contains two plant ingredients—Platostoma palustre and Lonicera japonica—that are not approved for use in food products in Europe. These ingredients have not undergone the required safety assessment and authorization process for novel foods. The product was classified as a lower-risk recall and distributed in Germany.
- Product
- Unauthorised novel foods—Platostoma palustre and Lonicera japonica—in a herbal beverage from China, via Italy. Category: non-alcoholic beverages. Origin: China
- Reason
- Unauthorised novel foods—Platostoma palustre and Lonicera japonica—in a herbal beverage from China, via Italy
- Classification
- Class III
- Category
- food recall
- Country
- European Union
- Agency
- RASFF
- Recall date
- 2026-08-26
- Status
- Ongoing
- Areas affected
- DE
- Distribution
- Germany
Official recall notice from RASFF
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