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RASFFReference 2020.4507

too high content of colour E 102 - tartrazine (124.3 mg/kg - ppm) and of colour E 110 - Sunset Yellow FCF (199.5 mg/kg - ppm), undeclared colour E 133 - Brilliant Blue FCF (20.2 mg/kg - ppm) and unauthorised use of colour E 127 - erythrosine (21.5 mg/kg - ppm) in candies from the United States

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.4507
Notification ID
446419
Classification
information notification for follow-up
Risk decision
not serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
SUPER FUN PENIS CANDY MACHINE
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
2924281
Category
Description
confectionery
Notification ID
18437
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    2924285
    productAspect
    The sweets are contained in a plastic packaging reproducing a candy dispenser with the denomination SUPER FUN PENIS CANDY MACHINE. A transparent plastic film surrounds the whole.
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    85.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
40925

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    199,5
    Hazard category
    Description
    food additives and flavourings
    Notification ID
    2924290
    maxPermittedLvl
    35 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    35
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    colour E 110 - Sunset Yellow FCF - too high content - food additives and flavourings
    samplingDate
    06-10-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    21,5
    Hazard category
    Description
    food additives and flavourings
    Notification ID
    2924291
    Name
    colour E 127 - erythrosine - unauthorised use - food additives and flavourings
    samplingDate
    06-10-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18383
    Notification ID
    2924321
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5013
    isoCode
    FR
    organizationName
    France
  2. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    2924322
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5013
    isoCode
    FR
    organizationName
    France
  3. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    2924323
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5013
    isoCode
    FR
    organizationName
    France

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
United States
Notifying country or territory
France
Published distribution
Belgium, France, Netherlands
Affected territories
Belgium · France · Netherlands

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      446419
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      446419
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      446419
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      465763
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      465763
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      446419
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      446419
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      446419
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      446419
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      465763
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      446419
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      465763
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      446419
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      465763
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      465763
    Organisation
    code
    US
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5230
    Description
    United States
    Notification ID
    10225

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    03-12-2021 16:48:50
    fupId
    465763
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  2. fupDate
    06-12-2021 12:35:40
    fupId
    519309
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5002
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    2
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    3
5013
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Notification ID
    14
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Notification ID
    15
    link
    http://www.economie.gouv.fr/dgccrf/Securite/Alertes/Avis-rappels-de-produits

Provenance and context

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