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RASFFReference 2020.5385

unauthorised substance ethylene oxide in hulled organic and "normal" sesame seeds from India, also used for spice mix

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.5385
Notification ID
452850
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
company's own check
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Sesame seeds (organic and normal), cripsbread (made of the sesame seed) and spice mix (made of the sesame seed)
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
3301455
Category
Description
nuts, nut products and seeds
Notification ID
18427
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    3301457
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
  2. Notification ID
    3416459

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
42137

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    3315968
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5008
    isoCode
    DK
    organizationName
    Denmark
  2. Action taken
    Description
    public warning - press release
    Notification ID
    18838
    Notification ID
    3373314
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5027
    isoCode
    NO
    organizationName
    Norway

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Denmark
Notifying country or territory
Denmark
Published distribution
Denmark, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Norway, Sweden
Affected territories
Denmark · Germany · Iceland · Italy · Norway · Sweden

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      452850
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      454811
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      454811
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      452850
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      452850
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      454811
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      454811
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      452850
    9. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      452850
    10. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      454811
    11. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      454811
    Organisation
    code
    DK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Description
    Denmark
    Notification ID
    53
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      452850
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      452850
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      452850
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      452850
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      452850
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      452850
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      452850
    Organisation
    code
    IS
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5019
    Description
    Iceland
    Notification ID
    56
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      452850
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      452850
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      454811
    Organisation
    code
    IN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5118
    Description
    India
    Notification ID
    10113
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      452850
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      452850
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      452850
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      452850
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      452850
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      452850
    Organisation
    code
    NO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Description
    Norway
    Notification ID
    4
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      452850
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      452850
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      454811
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      452850
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      454811
    Organisation
    code
    SE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Description
    Sweden
    Notification ID
    62

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    30-11-2020 11:15:44
    fupId
    453231
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    30-11-2020 16:27:36
    fupId
    453322
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    403
    organizationCode
    SE
    organizationDescription
    Malmö Municipal Authority
  3. fupDate
    02-12-2020 09:11:06
    fupId
    453641
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    96
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Bolzano PA Uff Prevenzione
  4. fupDate
    03-12-2020 12:25:32
    fupId
    454076
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    56
    organizationCode
    IS
    organizationDescription
    Iceland
  5. fupDate
    03-12-2020 13:55:13
    fupId
    454131
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    4
    organizationCode
    NO
    organizationDescription
    Norway
  6. fupDate
    07-12-2020 19:52:14
    fupId
    454709
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    additional lot(s)
    Notification ID
    27673
    networkOrganizationId
    53
    organizationCode
    DK
    organizationDescription
    Denmark
  7. fupDate
    09-12-2020 14:03:43
    fupId
    454811
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    53
    organizationCode
    DK
    organizationDescription
    Denmark
  8. fupDate
    10-12-2020 10:37:08
    fupId
    455244
    fupNumber
    8
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    390
    organizationCode
    SE
    organizationDescription
    Laholm Municipal Authority

RASFF

5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5008
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Notification ID
    10
5019
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5019
    Notification ID
    22
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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