Warning High risk Food supplements

EU alert: Now Foods zinc supplements with too high zinc content

RASFF alert on Now Foods zinc supplements (Zinc Picolinate 50 mg, Zinc Glycinate Softgels, Zinc Gluconate 50 mg) with too high zinc content; distributed to Croatia.

Published Source: EU RASFF Issued by: Estonija (RASFF)
Why it was recalled too high zinc content in food supplement
What to do Do not use the listed Now Foods zinc supplements and return them to the retailer or contact the importer for a refund.

Products 3

Now Foods Zinc Picolinate 50 mg Now Foods · Immune system support
Now Foods Zinc Glycinate Softgels Now Foods · Immune system support
Now Foods Zinc Gluconate 50 mg Now Foods · Oluline mikroelement

The EU Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) published notification 2026.4708 on 28 May 2026 concerning too high zinc content in Now Foods food supplements from the United States, distributed via Latvia.

The products concerned are Now Foods Zinc Picolinate 50 mg – Immune system support, Now Foods Zinc Glycinate Softgels – Immune system support and Now Foods Zinc Gluconate 50 mg – Oluline mikroelement, all labelled TRUFIT.eu. The sample contained 50 mg of zinc per dosage, sampled on 27 May 2026.

The products were traded online and distributed to Austria, Croatia, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Slovenia and Spain. Denmark and Hungary carried out a recall from consumers, and Hungary also issued a public warning.

Consumers in Croatia can check information on the HAPIJ website (hapih.hr/potrosacki-kutak/).

Data source Europska komisija – RASFF (sustav brzog uzbunjivanja za hranu i hranu za životinje) (EU RASFF) Original notice

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