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Recall of Certain Herb of the Gods Products and Hempture Hemp CBD Isolate as they are Unauthorised N

Thursday, 02 September 2021

Alert Summary
Category 1: For Action
Alert Notification: 2021.77
Product Identification: See table below for product details 
Batch Code See table below for batch details

Summary:
Category 1 Food Alert for Action: Certain Herb of the Gods products and Hempture CBD Isolate are being recalled as they are unauthorised novel foods with potential adverse health reactions.

Message:

The Herbs of the Gods products detailed below are being recalled as the products contain or consist of plants or plant material that are unauthorised novel foods in the EU and should not be on the EU market without authorisation. These plants are associated with potentially harmful side effects.  The Hempture pure crystallised form of CBD is an unauthorised novel food that should not be on the EU market, the safety of which for consumers has not been assessed.

Nature Of Danger:

The Herbs of the Gods products are associated with potentially harmful side effects for consumers including sedative or stimulant effects as well as hallucinogenic and aphrodisiac reactions. These plant products are unauthorised novel foods that should not be on the EU market and their safety for consumers need to be assessed. The safety of the Hempture CBD Isolate pure CBD crystals for consumers has not been assessed and there are no instructions or guidance for safe use. The method and place of production of this high purity product is unknown and therefore the presence or level of potential contaminants is not established.

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