The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry continues to share scandals about reinforcing food products sold in the market with the public in the inspections carried out within the scope of food safety. In the last update of the Ministry, fake and content information revealing misleading products once again attracted attention to these products.
Collagen scandal: No 1 %collagen!
As a result of the investigations, some collagen products on the content of the content and the content did not keep each other. Especially wise medicine herbal products Cosmetics Industry and Trade Inc. The product, which was released under the brand CFP Collagen Forte Premium Powder brand, allegedly contains 5000 mg collagen, but it was found that there was no collagen even at a rate of 1 %.
Heart and Internal Medicine Specialist. Dr. Canan Karatay, said in a statement on the subject, “Collagen will not be the medicine. Do not use these products!” He made a serious warning to citizens.
DISCLOSED BRANDS AND PRODUCTS
According to the list published by the Ministry, it is among the products containing false and misleading:
Wise Pharmaceuticals: CFP Collagen Forte Premium Powder (Colagen peptides, hyaluronic acid, coenzyme Q10 claim).
Galip Sefa Pharmaceuticals: Effect Multimineral Reinforcing Food (No Faithful Active Substance).
Koç Pharmaceutical: Medicago Multi Energy Multivitamin (declared contents could not be verified).
How to get collagen naturally?
Prof. Dr. Canan Karatay, said that the collagen should be taken naturally, “The body needs healthy building blocks. Kelle trotting and foot trotting, collagen needs completely,” he said. Karatay, natural and healthy nutrition is more reliable than reinforcement products, he said.
Contextual Detections in Reinforcing Foods
The Ministry, some products announced that the drug active ingredient. This shows that these products cannot be sold as a supplementary food and should be considered as medicine.
Among other brands disclosed:
Vinta Drug: Trex Plus and Diblong (Drug active ingredient was detected).
Burç Pharmaceutical: Trex Cap and Zeytox Detox Cap’s (Content information misleading).
United Beekeepers: Beemax Black Stinger Energy Raw Honey (Inappropriate content).
WARNINGS TO CITIZENS
Authorities, the use of these products may cause serious health problems, stating that the official website of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of the Republic of Turkey should be checked regularly. In addition, warnings were made to not purchase such products from unreliable places.
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