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RASFFReference 2020.4889

Unauthorised substance ethylene oxide in sesame seeds from India

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

RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.4889
Notification ID
449386
Classification
information notification for attention
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
3091388
Category
Description
nuts, nut products and seeds
Notification ID
18427
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    3091450
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    25.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
41504

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    1,1
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    3091459
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    14-10-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    0,39
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    3091669
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    20-10-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    3091727
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5027
    isoCode
    NO
    organizationName
    Norway
  2. Action taken
    Description
    Re-dispatch
    Notification ID
    18702
    Notification ID
    3721455
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5027
    isoCode
    NO
    organizationName
    Norway
  3. Action taken
    Description
    Re-dispatch
    Notification ID
    18702
    Notification ID
    3745070
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5027
    isoCode
    NO
    organizationName
    Norway

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
India
Notifying country or territory
Norway
Published distribution
Norway
Affected territories
Norway

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      449386
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      449386
    Organisation
    code
    IN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5118
    Description
    India
    Notification ID
    10113
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      449386
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      449386
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      449386
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      449386
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      449386
    Organisation
    code
    NO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Description
    Norway
    Notification ID
    4

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    09-11-2020 17:39:25
    fupId
    449400
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    30-11-2020 11:36:18
    fupId
    453237
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  3. fupDate
    28-12-2020 13:17:23
    fupId
    458455
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    consignment re-dispatch
    Notification ID
    27660
    networkOrganizationId
    4
    organizationCode
    NO
    organizationDescription
    Norway
  4. fupDate
    29-12-2020 13:54:27
    fupId
    458713
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    re-dispatch information
    Notification ID
    27657
    networkOrganizationId
    4
    organizationCode
    NO
    organizationDescription
    Norway

RASFF

5027
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Notification ID
    31

Provenance and context

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