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RASFFReference 2020.4548

unauthorised substance ethylene oxide in sesame seeds from India

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.4548
Notification ID
446932
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
company's own check
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
sesame seeds
Distribution status
Description
distribution restricted to notifying country
Notification ID
220
Notification ID
2951820
Category
Description
nuts, nut products and seeds
Notification ID
18427
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    2951892
    productAspect
    Indian mech. hulled and autodried sesame seeds, purity 99,98%, premium quality, sertex cleaned, packed in new multiwall white paper bags
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    25.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973
relatedProducts
  1. Description
    HU Molkekorn (3% sesame seeds)
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Notification ID
    2958257
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      3030670
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5017
      isoCode
      HU
      organizationName
      Hungary
    2. Action taken
      Description
      return to consignor
      Notification ID
      18835
      Notification ID
      3030726
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5017
      isoCode
      HU
      organizationName
      Hungary
    Category
    Description
    nuts, nut products and seeds
    Notification ID
    18427
  2. Description
    HU Kukoricas Fus (15% sesame seeds)
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Notification ID
    2958444
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      3030488
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5017
      isoCode
      HU
      organizationName
      Hungary
    2. Action taken
      Description
      return to consignor
      Notification ID
      18835
      Notification ID
      3030741
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5017
      isoCode
      HU
      organizationName
      Hungary
    Category
    Description
    nuts, nut products and seeds
    Notification ID
    18427
  3. Description
    HU Molke Akt (1,66% sesame seeds)
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Notification ID
    2958454
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      3030783
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5017
      isoCode
      HU
      organizationName
      Hungary
    2. Action taken
      Description
      return to consignor
      Notification ID
      18835
      Notification ID
      3030897
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5017
      isoCode
      HU
      organizationName
      Hungary
    Category
    Description
    nuts, nut products and seeds
    Notification ID
    18427
  4. Description
    HR Kaiser Mix (7% sesame seeds)
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Notification ID
    2958467
    Category
    Description
    nuts, nut products and seeds
    Notification ID
    18427

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
41000

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    3,8
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    2952050
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    01-10-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    2952139
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5006
    isoCode
    CZ
    organizationName
    Czechia

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
India
Notifying country or territory
Czechia
Published distribution
Croatia, Czechia, Hungary
Affected territories
Croatia · Czechia · Hungary

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      446932
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      447489
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      447489
    Organisation
    code
    HR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5016
    Description
    Croatia
    Notification ID
    36
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      446932
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      446932
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      446932
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      447489
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      447489
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      446932
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      446932
    Organisation
    code
    CZ
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5006
    Description
    Czechia
    Notification ID
    37
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      446932
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      447489
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      447489
    Organisation
    code
    HU
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5017
    Description
    Hungary
    Notification ID
    52
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      446932
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      446932
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      446932
    Organisation
    code
    IN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5118
    Description
    India
    Notification ID
    10113

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    27-10-2020 13:48:23
    fupId
    447062
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    additional lot(s)
    Notification ID
    27673
    networkOrganizationId
    37
    organizationCode
    CZ
    organizationDescription
    Czechia
  2. fupDate
    27-10-2020 15:03:01
    fupId
    447157
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    notification upgrade
    Notification ID
    27667
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  3. fupDate
    29-10-2020 14:01:14
    fupId
    447489
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    37
    organizationCode
    CZ
    organizationDescription
    Czechia
  4. fupDate
    30-10-2020 11:10:36
    fupId
    447617
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    36
    organizationCode
    HR
    organizationDescription
    Croatia
  5. fupDate
    04-11-2020 16:04:34
    fupId
    448446
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    52
    organizationCode
    HU
    organizationDescription
    Hungary
  6. fupDate
    22-12-2020 12:32:39
    fupId
    457654
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5006
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5006
    Notification ID
    9
5016
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5016
    Notification ID
    5
5017
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5017
    Notification ID
    20
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5017
    Notification ID
    21

Provenance and context

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