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RASFFReference 2020.4731

Unauthorised substance ethylene oxide in chocolate made from sesame seeds

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.4731
Notification ID
448310
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
company's own check
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
CHOCOLATE EXCELLENCE NEGRO SÉSAMO 100 G TB
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
3020127
Category
Description
cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
Notification ID
18435
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    3020149
    productAspect
    Packaged tablet
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    100.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
  2. Notification ID
    3227925

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
UNAUTHORISED ETHYLENE OXIDE
Notification ID
41270

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    3020241
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5013
    isoCode
    FR
    organizationName
    France
  2. Action taken
    Description
    return to consignor
    Notification ID
    18835
    Notification ID
    3020466
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5010
    isoCode
    ES
    organizationName
    Spain

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
France
Notifying country or territory
Spain
Published distribution
Andorra, Portugal, Spain
Affected territories
Andorra · Portugal · Spain

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      457489
    Organisation
    code
    AD
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5039
    Description
    Andorra
    Notification ID
    10034
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      448310
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      448310
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      448310
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      450003
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      449975
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      451671
    4. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      448310
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      449975
    Organisation
    code
    PT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5029
    Description
    Portugal
    Notification ID
    27
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      448310
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      448310
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      448310
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      457489
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      457489
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      448310
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      448310
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      457489
    9. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      457489
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    04-11-2020 13:13:39
    fupId
    448400
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    12-11-2020 12:34:46
    fupId
    449975
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  3. fupDate
    12-11-2020 16:18:33
    fupId
    450003
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  4. fupDate
    20-11-2020 16:44:46
    fupId
    451671
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  5. fupDate
    26-11-2020 16:25:35
    fupId
    452800
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  6. fupDate
    15-12-2020 18:45:09
    fupId
    456405
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    27
    organizationCode
    PT
    organizationDescription
    Portugal
  7. fupDate
    21-12-2020 17:27:25
    fupId
    457489
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  8. fupDate
    03-02-2021 20:48:31
    fupId
    464279
    fupNumber
    8
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    27
    organizationCode
    PT
    organizationDescription
    Portugal
  9. fupDate
    22-02-2021 16:23:18
    fupId
    466995
    fupNumber
    9
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    27
    organizationCode
    PT
    organizationDescription
    Portugal
  10. fupDate
    18-03-2021 16:13:10
    fupId
    470917
    fupNumber
    10
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    27
    organizationCode
    PT
    organizationDescription
    Portugal
  11. fupDate
    16-04-2021 15:19:58
    fupId
    474214
    fupNumber
    11
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  12. fupDate
    22-10-2021 11:25:00
    fupId
    510470
    fupNumber
    12
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  13. fupDate
    22-10-2021 11:28:34
    fupId
    510481
    fupNumber
    13
    fupType
    Description
    accompanying documents
    Notification ID
    27662
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France

RASFF

5010
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    35
    link
    http://aplicaciones.magrama.es/silum/web/novedades/novedades.jsp
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    36
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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