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Data read on 8 November 2026 from the EU RASFF Window

Food supplements and dietetic foods: EU food safety alerts

Every EU notification in the category food supplements and dietetic foods, by origin and finding.

2,457
notifications since 2020
482
in the last 365 days
37
in the last 30 days
12%
border rejections

2,457 notifications on food supplements and dietetic foods since 1 January 2020, 7% of all EU notifications in that time. 482 in the 365 days to 8 November 2026, against 327 in the 365 days before, up 47%. 12% were border rejections, against 30% across all products, and 33% had a serious risk decision.

The origins named most often were the United States (445), the United Kingdom (243) and the Netherlands (202). The findings reported most often were unauthorised novel food (525), medicinal substances (sildenafil, tadalafil and others) (390) and plant ingredients not allowed or found unsafe (299). The products named most often were food supplements (1,782), food supplement capsules or tablets (64), food supplement powders (63) and 1 more.

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

The newest 25 of 2,457, newest first, each built from fixed word lists. The reference opens the official record.

  1. Alert notified by Germany: caffeine in food supplements from Germany, risk decision serious, reference 2026.9910, validated 6 November 2026.
  2. Alert notified by Slovakia: a finding outside our word list in baby foods from Czechia, risk decision potentially serious, reference 2026.9915, validated 6 November 2026.
  3. Alert notified by Germany: vitamins, minerals or other nutrients above safe levels in food supplements from Poland, risk decision serious, reference 2026.9904, validated 6 November 2026.
  4. Information for follow up notified by Hungary: medicinal substances (sildenafil, tadalafil and others) in food supplements from Hungary and Slovakia, risk decision serious, reference 2026.9809, validated 4 November 2026.
  5. Information for attention notified by Slovenia: cannabidiol (CBD) in food supplements from Austria, risk decision potential risk, reference 2026.9779, validated 4 November 2026.
  6. Information for attention notified by Poland: medicinal substances (sildenafil, tadalafil and others) in food supplements of unknown origin, risk decision potentially serious, reference 2026.9743, validated 3 November 2026.
  7. Information for attention notified by Germany: unauthorised novel food in food supplements of unknown origin, risk decision potentially serious, reference 2026.9770, validated 3 November 2026.
  8. Information for attention notified by Poland: medicinal substances (sildenafil, tadalafil and others) in food supplements from the United States, risk decision potential risk, reference 2026.9731, validated 3 November 2026.
  9. Information for attention notified by Poland: medicinal substances (sildenafil, tadalafil and others) in food supplements from the United States, risk decision potentially serious, reference 2026.9738, validated 3 November 2026.
  10. Alert notified by France: THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) in food supplement capsules or tablets from the Netherlands, risk decision potentially serious, reference 2026.9715, validated 2 November 2026.
  11. Information for attention notified by Poland: plant ingredients not allowed or found unsafe and unauthorised novel food in food supplements from the United States, risk decision potential risk, reference 2026.9674, validated 30 October 2026.
  12. Alert notified by Italy: a finding outside our word list in food supplements from Italy, risk decision potentially serious, reference 2026.9623, validated 29 October 2026.
  13. Information for attention notified by Spain: medicinal substances (sildenafil, tadalafil and others) in food supplements from Peru, risk decision serious, reference 2026.9606, validated 28 October 2026.
  14. Information for follow up notified by Spain: a finding outside our word list in food supplements from Spain, risk decision potential risk, reference 2026.9596, validated 28 October 2026.
  15. Information for follow up notified by Belgium: cannabidiol (CBD) and labelling faults in food supplements from France, risk decision potential risk, reference 2026.9545, validated 27 October 2026.
  16. Information for follow up notified by Luxembourg: cannabidiol (CBD) in a food supplement from the Netherlands, risk decision potentially serious, reference 2026.9535, validated 27 October 2026.
  17. Alert notified by Slovenia: medicinal substances (sildenafil, tadalafil and others) in food supplements from the United States, risk decision serious, reference 2026.9519, validated 26 October 2026.
  18. Information for attention notified by Poland: medicinal substances (sildenafil, tadalafil and others) in food supplements from China, risk decision potential risk, reference 2026.9526, validated 26 October 2026.
  19. Information for follow up notified by Poland: medicinal substances (sildenafil, tadalafil and others) in food supplements from the United States, risk decision potential risk, reference 2026.9500, validated 26 October 2026.
  20. Information for attention notified by the Netherlands: a substance not authorised in the EU in food supplements from the United Kingdom, risk decision potential risk, reference 2026.9450, validated 23 October 2026.
  21. Border rejection notified by Ireland: a finding outside our word list in food supplement gummies from the United States, risk decision potential risk, reference 2026.9407, validated 22 October 2026.
  22. Information for attention notified by Poland: a finding outside our word list in food supplements of unknown origin, risk decision potential risk, reference 2026.9333, validated 20 October 2026.
  23. Information for attention notified by Poland: medicinal substances (sildenafil, tadalafil and others) in food supplements from the United States, risk decision potentially serious, reference 2026.9332, validated 20 October 2026.
  24. Information for attention notified by Poland: medicinal substances (sildenafil, tadalafil and others) in food supplements from the United States, risk decision potential risk, reference 2026.9307, validated 20 October 2026.
  25. Alert notified by France: caffeine, medicinal substances (sildenafil, tadalafil and others), plant ingredients not allowed or found unsafe and 1 more findings in food supplements from Slovakia, risk decision serious, reference 2026.9257, validated 19 October 2026.

Origins with their own page for food supplements and dietetic foods: United States (445), United Kingdom (243), Netherlands (202), India (199), Germany (177), China (125), Poland (119), France (94), Spain (81), Austria (72), Czechia (68), Türkiye (65), Sweden (51), Switzerland (46), Italy (39), Belgium (38), Slovenia (29), Hungary (27), Bulgaria (24), Slovakia (23), Ukraine (17), Canada (16), Russia (15).

The numbers

Notifications per year, food supplements and dietetic foods
YearNotifications
2020216
2021324
2022376
2023384
2024384
2025411
2026 (to 8 Nov 2026)362
By type of notification
TypeNotificationsShare
Border rejection28512%
Alert58824%
Information for follow up85435%
Information for attention73030%
By risk decision
Risk decisionNotificationsShare
Serious81933%
Potentially serious28211%
Potential risk75531%
Not serious1345%
Undecided43318%
No risk341%
Products named most often
ProductNotifications
Food supplements1,782
Food supplement capsules or tablets64
Food supplement powders63
Baby foods40
Liquid food supplements22
Protein supplements16
Food supplement gummies9
Countries of origin named most often
OriginNotificationsShare
United States44518%
United Kingdom24310%
Netherlands2028%
India1998%
Origin not given1978%
Germany1777%
China1255%
Poland1195%
France944%
Spain813%
Austria723%
Czechia683%
Countries that notified most often
Notifying countryNotificationsShare
Poland33214%
Germany31313%
Belgium2279%
Spain1687%
Sweden1637%
Denmark1556%
Latvia1125%
Netherlands1115%

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