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RASFFReference 2020.5039

Unauthorised substance ethylene oxide in sesame seeds from India via the Netherlands

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.5039
Notification ID
450586
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Sesame seeds
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
3161733
Category
Description
nuts, nut products and seeds
Notification ID
18427
relatedProducts
  1. Description
    Sésame décortiqué
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Notification ID
    5975956
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      recall from consumer
      Notification ID
      18836
      Notification ID
      5976045
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    2. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      5976051
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    Category
    Description
    nuts, nut products and seeds
    Notification ID
    18427
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      5975992
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
  2. Description
    KLEINBETTINGEN MELANGE 5 GRAINES BIOLOGIQUE
    Distribution status
    Description
    product (presumably) no longer on the market
    Notification ID
    223
    Notification ID
    5976074
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      recall from consumer
      Notification ID
      18836
      Notification ID
      5976109
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    2. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      5976110
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    Category
    Description
    nuts, nut products and seeds
    Notification ID
    18427
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      5976137
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
41708

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    0,12
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    3617620
    Name
    ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    30-10-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    3162406
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5010
    isoCode
    ES
    organizationName
    Spain
  2. Action taken
    Description
    informing recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18383
    Notification ID
    3167779
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
France
Notifying country or territory
Spain
Published distribution
Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Morocco, Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom
Affected territories
Belgium · France · Luxembourg · Morocco · Portugal · Spain · United Kingdom

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      484523
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      484523
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      450687
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      484523
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      450687
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      484523
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      450586
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      450586
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      457191
    Organisation
    code
    IN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5118
    Description
    India
    Notification ID
    10113
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      484523
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      484523
    Organisation
    code
    LU
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Description
    Luxembourg
    Notification ID
    18
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      484523
    Organisation
    code
    MA
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5158
    Description
    Morocco
    Notification ID
    10153
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      450586
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      457191
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      510461
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      457191
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      450586
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      450586
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      450586
    Organisation
    code
    PT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5029
    Description
    Portugal
    Notification ID
    27
  9. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      450586
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      450687
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      450687
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      450586
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      450586
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      457191
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      457191
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      457191
    9. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      457191
    10. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      450586
    11. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      450586
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2
  10. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      450687
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      450687
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    18-11-2020 12:20:14
    fupId
    450687
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  2. fupDate
    25-11-2020 17:52:16
    fupId
    452541
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  3. fupDate
    09-12-2020 13:10:52
    fupId
    455034
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  4. fupDate
    14-12-2020 16:34:55
    fupId
    456063
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    27
    organizationCode
    PT
    organizationDescription
    Portugal
  5. fupDate
    18-12-2020 15:14:33
    fupId
    457191
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    additional lot(s)
    Notification ID
    27673
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  6. fupDate
    13-01-2021 13:01:29
    fupId
    460653
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    27
    organizationCode
    PT
    organizationDescription
    Portugal
  7. fupDate
    15-02-2021 15:59:40
    fupId
    466110
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  8. fupDate
    16-02-2021 10:09:15
    fupId
    466243
    fupNumber
    8
    fupType
    Description
    accompanying documents
    Notification ID
    27662
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  9. fupDate
    29-03-2021 12:40:29
    fupId
    472153
    fupNumber
    9
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  10. fupDate
    24-06-2021 10:40:10
    fupId
    484523
    fupNumber
    10
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  11. fupDate
    22-10-2021 12:50:45
    fupId
    510461
    fupNumber
    11
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain

RASFF

5002
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    2
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    3
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
5023
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Notification ID
    26
    link
    http://www.securite-alimentaire.public.lu/
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Notification ID
    27
    link
    lu-alert.lu

Provenance and context

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