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FDA announces list of unregistered food products, supplements

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<p>MANILA—The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday released a list of 5 unregistered food products and supplements, which the agency said the public should not buy or use. </p><p>In an advisory dated July 22, 2021, the FDA identified the brands as:</p><ul>	<li>Gluta Slim 22-in-1 Herbal Coffee Mix</li>	<li>Magnesium therapy oil with black cumin oil food supplement, 100ml (unbranded) </li>	<li>Manuka Honey Candy (labels are in foreign language)</li>	<li>Rooibos Tea (labels are in foreign language)</li>	<li>TestoUltra testosterone enhancer</li></ul><p>According to the FDA, the products are not registered with the agency and were not issued a proper certificate for sale and use. </p><p>&quot;Thus, the agency cannot guarantee their quality and safety . . . Consumption of such violative product may pose potential danger or injury to health,&quot; it said.</p><div><script src="https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js#xfbml=1&amp;version=v2.5" async="" type="text/javascript"></script></div><div class="fb-post" data-href="https://www.facebook.com/FDAPhilippines/posts/4305753772813977" data-width="auto"> </div><p>The FDA warned businesses from distributing, advertising and selling the products.</p><p>The management of the identified brands did not respond to the advisory at the time this story was posted. </p><p>Last month, the agency warned the public against buying various unregistered Chinese drugs, ranging from probiotics, vitamins, and supplements. </p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/06/15/21/fda-warning-list-of-unregistered-drugs-chinese-labels">FDA warns public against unregistered drugs with Chinese labels</a></li></ul><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allow="autoplay; fullscreen" frameBorder="0" height="100%" id="ivsplayer01" scrolling="no" src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/html/iframe-src.html?iframeid=ivsplayer01&amp;key=e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603&amp;spid=3001339&amp;vid=1727166" width="100%"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div>

<p>According to the FDA, the products are not registered with the agency and were not issued a proper certificate for sale and use. </p>

According to the FDA, the products are not registered with the agency and were not issued a proper certificate for sale and use.