Czech Authority removes supplement products over contamination concerns
26 January 2010
The Czech Agriculture and Food Inspection Authority (CAFIA) has banned for sale two food supplements that were deemed to be harmful.
The first product Animal Cuts, originating in the USA, was found to contain the hormone progesterone. Progesterone is found in medicaments for medical prescription, but its presence in food supplements is undesirable according to the Czech Ministry of Health. The second case involved a food supplement from China called Chlorella Extra. Inspection revealed that the product contained lead exceeding the permitted limits.
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