France has issued an Order dated April 15, 2025, which suspends for one year the importation, introduction, and marketing—whether free or paid—of food supplements containing the plant Garcinia cambogia and all preparations derived from any part of this plant. This suspension is effective nationwide in France from April 17, 2025,…
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The Danish authorities consider two lists with several dozen botanicals used by a Danish company, all not novel. The Danish company started in 1990, selling organic foods and prepackaged foods containing preparations of these botanicals, most of which are now marketed as food supplements. A few examples are: Over the…
Comments closedThe Dutch Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport has submitted a proposal to amend the Commodities Act on Food Supplements and Herbal Preparations for online consultation and to the Regular Consultation on the Commodities Act (ROW). The consultation ran until 24 March 2025. The amendments are based on the risk…
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