17 notifications on food supplements and dietetic foods from Ukraine since 1 January 2020. That is 3% of all EU notifications on products from Ukraine and under 1% of all notifications on food supplements and dietetic foods from any origin; Ukraine ranks 21 of 77 origins for this category. 2 in the 365 days to 8 November 2026, against 0 in the 365 days before, new this year.
Most reported: unauthorised novel food (4), medicinal substances (sildenafil, tadalafil and others) (3) and preservatives (benzoic or sorbic acid) (3). 47% were border rejections (12% for food supplements and dietetic foods from all origins) and 24% had a serious risk decision. The products named most often were food supplements (13) and liquid food supplements (3).
Counts start on 1 January 2020 and run to 8 November 2026, the day the list was last read. A notification that names two countries of origin counts for each. Findings come from our word list matched against the EU subject line, which is never shown; 96% of all notifications match it, the rest count as other finding. Each reference links to the official record on RASFF Window. How this works.
Latest notifications on food supplements and dietetic foods from Ukraine
The newest 17 of 17, newest first, each built from fixed word lists. The reference opens the official record.
- Information for attention notified by Latvia: a finding outside our word list in food supplements from Ukraine, risk decision potentially serious, reference 2026.7202, validated 13 August 2026.
- Alert notified by Latvia: polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) in food supplements from Ukraine, risk decision serious, reference 2026.5432, validated 19 June 2026.
- Information for follow up notified by Latvia: preservatives (benzoic or sorbic acid) in liquid food supplements from Ukraine, risk decision not serious, reference 2024.6282, validated 16 August 2024.
- Information for follow up notified by Latvia: isoprothiolane in food supplements from Ukraine, risk decision potential risk, reference 2024.6104, validated 8 August 2024.
- Information for follow up notified by Latvia: preservatives (benzoic or sorbic acid) in liquid food supplements from Ukraine, risk decision not serious, reference 2024.5449, validated 16 July 2024.
- Information for follow up notified by Latvia: preservatives (benzoic or sorbic acid) in liquid food supplements from Ukraine, risk decision not serious, reference 2024.5432, validated 16 July 2024.
- Alert notified by Sweden: medicinal substances (sildenafil, tadalafil and others) in food supplements from Ukraine, risk decision serious, reference 2024.3079, validated 17 April 2024.
- Information for attention notified by Belgium: medicinal substances (sildenafil, tadalafil and others) in a food supplement from Ukraine, risk decision serious, reference 2023.3110, validated 10 May 2023.
- Border rejection notified by Poland: a substance not authorised in the EU in food supplements from Ukraine, risk decision potential risk, reference 2023.1416, validated 28 February 2023.
- Border rejection notified by Poland: unauthorised novel food in food supplements from Ukraine, risk decision potential risk, reference 2023.1414, validated 28 February 2023.
- Border rejection notified by Poland: unauthorised novel food in food supplements from Ukraine, risk decision potential risk, reference 2023.1394, validated 27 February 2023.
- Border rejection notified by Poland: unauthorised novel food in food supplements from Ukraine, risk decision potential risk, reference 2023.1386, validated 27 February 2023.
- Border rejection notified by Poland: unauthorised novel food in food supplements from Ukraine, risk decision potential risk, reference 2023.1382, validated 27 February 2023.
- Border rejection notified by Poland: plant ingredients not allowed or found unsafe in food supplements from Ukraine, risk decision potential risk, reference 2023.1354, validated 24 February 2023.
- Border rejection notified by Poland: a substance not authorised in the EU in food supplements from Ukraine, risk decision potential risk, reference 2023.1353, validated 24 February 2023.
- Border rejection notified by Poland: a substance not authorised in the EU in food supplements from Ukraine, risk decision potential risk, reference 2023.1342, validated 24 February 2023.
- Information for attention notified by Belgium: medicinal substances (sildenafil, tadalafil and others) in food supplements from Ukraine, risk decision serious, reference 2022.7114, validated 7 December 2022.
More: all notifications on products from Ukraine and food supplements and dietetic foods from every origin.
The numbers
| Year | Notifications |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 5 |
| 2025 | 0 |
| 2026 (to 8 Nov 2026) | 2 |
| Type | Notifications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Border rejection | 8 | 47% |
| Alert | 2 | 12% |
| Information for follow up | 4 | 24% |
| Information for attention | 3 | 18% |
| Risk decision | Notifications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Serious | 4 | 24% |
| Potentially serious | 1 | 6% |
| Potential risk | 9 | 53% |
| Not serious | 3 | 18% |
| Finding | Notifications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unauthorised novel food | 4 | 24% |
| Medicinal substances (sildenafil, tadalafil and others) | 3 | 18% |
| Preservatives (benzoic or sorbic acid) | 3 | 18% |
| A substance not authorised in the EU | 3 | 18% |
| Isoprothiolane | 1 | 6% |
| Other finding | 1 | 6% |
| Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) | 1 | 6% |
| Plant ingredients not allowed or found unsafe | 1 | 6% |
| Product | Notifications |
|---|---|
| Food supplements | 13 |
| Liquid food supplements | 3 |
| Notifying country | Notifications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Poland | 8 | 47% |
| Latvia | 6 | 35% |
| Belgium | 2 | 12% |
| Sweden | 1 | 6% |
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