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RASFFReference 2020.4171

Lucky Charms - excess colours

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.4171
Notification ID
444291
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
undecided
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Lucky Charms
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
2809516
Category
Description
cereals and bakery products
Notification ID
18434
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    2809719
    productAspect
    10 x 422g
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    422.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
40403

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    234 ± 15
    Hazard category
    Description
    food additives and flavourings
    Notification ID
    2809773
    Name
    colour E 129 - Allura Red AC - too high content - food additives and flavourings
    samplingDate
    24-09-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    130 ± 15
    Hazard category
    Description
    food additives and flavourings
    Notification ID
    2809780
    Name
    colour E 133 - Brilliant Blue FCF - too high content - food additives and flavourings
    samplingDate
    24-09-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  3. analyticalResult
    91 ± 5
    Hazard category
    Description
    food additives and flavourings
    Notification ID
    2810023
    Name
    colour E 110 - Sunset Yellow FCF - too high content - food additives and flavourings
    samplingDate
    24-09-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  4. analyticalResult
    350 ± 18
    Hazard category
    Description
    food additives and flavourings
    Notification ID
    2810027
    Name
    colour E 102 - tartrazine - too high content - food additives and flavourings
    samplingDate
    24-09-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    official detention
    Notification ID
    18839
    Notification ID
    2810442
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5014
    isoCode
    GB
    organizationName
    United Kingdom

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
United States
Notifying country or territory
United Kingdom
Published distribution
product not (yet) placed on the market

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      444291
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      444291
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      444291
    Organisation
    code
    US
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5230
    Description
    United States
    Notification ID
    10225

Provenance and context

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