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RASFFReference 2020.4982

Ethylene oxide in sesame seeds in food products

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.4982
Notification ID
449829
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
consumer complaint
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Prepared frozen dishes and bakery products from Picard
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
3116624
Category
Description
prepared dishes and snacks
Notification ID
18456
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    3116723
    productAspect
    Partnumber: 86194, Batch: C30244
    temperature
    Description
    frozen
    Notification ID
    27369
    weight
    350.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
  2. Notification ID
    3116770
    productAspect
    Partnumber:86612 Batch: C30232, C30233, C30237
    temperature
    Description
    frozen
    Notification ID
    27369
    weight
    350.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
  3. Notification ID
    3116796
    productAspect
    Part number: 83772 Best before: 22/07/2021 to 08/10/2021
    temperature
    Description
    frozen
    Notification ID
    27369
    weight
    120.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
  4. Notification ID
    3116799
    productAspect
    Batch 20101
    temperature
    Description
    frozen
    Notification ID
    27369
    weight
    165.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
  5. Notification ID
    3117251
    productAspect
    Part number: 82152 Best before: 09/01/2021, 20/03/2021, 13/05/2021
    temperature
    Description
    frozen
    Notification ID
    27369
    weight
    240.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
  6. Notification ID
    3117426
    productAspect
    Part number: 43900 Best before: 27/04/2021, 13/05/2021, 08/07/2021
    temperature
    Description
    frozen
    Notification ID
    27369
    weight
    260.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
  7. Notification ID
    3117443
    productAspect
    Part number: 88262 Batch: 0000466486, 0000467398, 0000469442, 0000469630, 0000470454, 0000471534, 0000472108, 0000474448
    temperature
    Description
    frozen
    Notification ID
    27369
    weight
    320.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
relatedProducts
  1. Description
    Sesam seeds
    Distribution status
    Description
    product (presumably) no longer on the market
    Notification ID
    223
    Hazards
    1. analyticalResult
      1,75
      Hazard category
      Description
      pesticide residues
      Notification ID
      10016762
      maxPermittedLvl
      0,05 mg/kg - ppm
      maxPermittedLvlQuantities
      0,05
      maxPermittedLvlUnit
      mg/kg - ppm
      Name
      ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
      samplingDate
      30-10-2020 00:00:00
      unit
      mg/kg - ppm
    Notification ID
    10016741
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      10016963
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    2. Action taken
      Description
      recall from consumer
      Notification ID
      18836
      Notification ID
      10016967
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    Category
    Description
    nuts, nut products and seeds
    Notification ID
    18427
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      10016742
      productAspect
      RAJ/PHNBSS/01928/C
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
The substance is classified as carcinogenic and should not be found in foods within the EU.
Notification ID
41590

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    monitoring of the recall/withdrawal
    Notification ID
    18846
    Notification ID
    3131078
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5031
    isoCode
    SE
    organizationName
    Sweden
  2. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    3131080
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5031
    isoCode
    SE
    organizationName
    Sweden
  3. Action taken
    Description
    public warning - press release
    Notification ID
    18838
    Notification ID
    3150319
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5031
    isoCode
    SE
    organizationName
    Sweden

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
France
Notifying country or territory
Sweden
Published distribution
France, Italy, Sweden
Affected territories
France · Italy · Sweden

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      450697
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      449829
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      450051
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      509114
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      450051
    6. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      509114
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      509114
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      509114
    Organisation
    code
    IN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5118
    Description
    India
    Notification ID
    10113
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      450349
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      450349
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      450697
    Organisation
    code
    NO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Description
    Norway
    Notification ID
    4
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      449829
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      450051
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      450051
    Organisation
    code
    SE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Description
    Sweden
    Notification ID
    62

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    12-11-2020 15:05:09
    fupId
    449993
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    451
    organizationCode
    SE
    organizationDescription
    Stockholm Municipal Authority
  2. fupDate
    12-11-2020 15:12:39
    fupId
    450051
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    62
    organizationCode
    SE
    organizationDescription
    Sweden
  3. fupDate
    12-11-2020 16:39:10
    fupId
    450101
    fupNumber
    3
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  4. fupDate
    16-11-2020 08:26:58
    fupId
    450411
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    62
    organizationCode
    SE
    organizationDescription
    Sweden
  5. fupDate
    16-11-2020 10:31:21
    fupId
    450349
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    105
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Lombardia Uff Controllo Alim e Bev
  6. fupDate
    17-11-2020 12:44:19
    fupId
    450697
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    451
    organizationCode
    SE
    organizationDescription
    Stockholm Municipal Authority
  7. fupDate
    15-10-2021 16:45:07
    fupId
    509114
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France

RASFF

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
5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25
5027
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Notification ID
    31
5031
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Notification ID
    37
    link
    http://www.livsmedelsverket.se/om-oss/press/aterkallanden/

Provenance and context

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