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RASFFReference 2020.4990

Enterotoxin producing Bacillus cereus (6300 - 7100 cfu/g) in cocoa powder for children.

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

RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.4990
Notification ID
449788
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
undecided
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Cocoa powder for children
Distribution status
Description
no distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
227
Notification ID
3113972
Category
Description
cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
Notification ID
18435
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    3114654
    productAspect
    Cocoa powder is packed in a can with green label with tiger in it.
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    400.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Enterotoxin producing Bacillus cereus (6300 - 7100 cfu/g) in cocoa powder for children.
Notification ID
42663

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    6300 - 7100
    Hazard category
    Description
    pathogenic micro-organisms
    Notification ID
    3114871
    Name
    Bacillus cereus enterotoxin producing - pathogenic micro-organisms
    samplingDate
    14-10-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    CFU/g

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    official detention
    Notification ID
    18839
    Notification ID
    3115075
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5012
    isoCode
    FI
    organizationName
    Finland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
unknown origin
Notifying country or territory
Finland
Published distribution
Finland
Affected territories
Finland

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      449788
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      449788
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      449788
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      449788
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      449788
    Organisation
    code
    FI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5012
    Description
    Finland
    Notification ID
    21
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      449788
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      449788
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      450219
    Organisation
    code
    UO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5248
    Description
    unknown origin
    Notification ID
    10243

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    13-11-2020 11:30:46
    fupId
    450219
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    21
    organizationCode
    FI
    organizationDescription
    Finland
  2. fupDate
    19-11-2020 13:56:59
    fupId
    451351
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    76
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Bayern
  3. fupDate
    15-12-2020 11:29:59
    fupId
    456199
    fupNumber
    3
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de

Provenance and context

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