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RASFFReference 2020.4252

'Jolly Ranchers' hard candy contains mineral oil which is a non-permitted additive.

Official information organised for easier consultation. The source publication remains authoritative.

RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.4252
Notification ID
444864
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
undecided
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Jolly Rancher Hard Candy
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
2851315
Category
Description
confectionery
Notification ID
18437
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    2851317
    productAspect
    8 x 14oz (397g) bags per master carton
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    397.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Please note: We are waiting for the importer to decide if they will destroy or re-export this consignment.
Notification ID
40565

RASFF

Hazards

  1. Hazard category
    Description
    industrial contaminants
    Notification ID
    2851336
    maxPermittedLvl
    0 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    mineral oil - used in the preparation of - industrial contaminants
    samplingDate
    23-09-2020 00:00:00

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
United States
Notifying country or territory
United Kingdom
Published distribution
no distribution from notifying country

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      444864
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      444864
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      444864
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      444864
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      444864
    Organisation
    code
    US
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5230
    Description
    United States
    Notification ID
    10225

Provenance and context

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