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RASFFReference 2020.5694

unauthorised substance ethylene oxide in sesame seeds from India, via the Netherlands

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.5694
Notification ID
454990
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
company's own check
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Sesam natur geröstet
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
3429601
Category
Description
nuts, nut products and seeds
Notification ID
18427
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    3429765
    productAspect
    25 Kilo Sack
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    25.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973
relatedProducts
  1. Description
    Sesam weiß
    Notification ID
    3506905
    Category
    Description
    nuts, nut products and seeds
    Notification ID
    18427
  2. Description
    Dekora Grillmarinade
    Notification ID
    3508137
    Category
    Description
    other food product / mixed
    Notification ID
    18428
  3. Description
    Sesam weiß
    Notification ID
    3508282
    Category
    Description
    nuts, nut products and seeds
    Notification ID
    18427
  4. Description
    Sesam Weiß
    Notification ID
    3508635
    Category
    Description
    nuts, nut products and seeds
    Notification ID
    18427
  5. Description
    Sesam goldfarben /// Sesame golden
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Notification ID
    3913687
    Measures
    1. Notification ID
      3914222
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5007
      isoCode
      DE
      organizationName
      Germany
    Category
    Description
    nuts, nut products and seeds
    Notification ID
    18427
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      3913716
      labelling
      L 2001002005
      productAspect
      Sesam goldfarben Art.Nr. Rohware11951 /// Sesame golden Art.No. raw material 11951
    2. Notification ID
      3913810
      labelling
      L 2006001252
      productAspect
      Sesam goldfarben Art.Nr. Rohware 11951 /// Sesame golden Art.No. raw material 11951
    3. Notification ID
      3913815
      labelling
      L 4000065282
      productAspect
      E821003 Sesam goldfarben
  6. Description
    Verrines Houmous
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Notification ID
    8976220
    Category
    Description
    prepared dishes and snacks
    Notification ID
    18456
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      8976668
      productAspect
      4x40g
      weight
      120.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      g
      Notification ID
      18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
42505

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    > 5,0
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    3479215
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    23-10-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    3,3
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    3481330
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    23-10-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    3481797
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
India
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Austria, Belgium, Côte d'Ivoire, France, Germany
Affected territories
Austria · Belgium · Côte d'Ivoire · France · Germany

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      454990
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      454990
    Organisation
    code
    AT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Description
    Austria
    Notification ID
    5
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      502847
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      460438
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      502847
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      460438
    Organisation
    code
    CI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5084
    Description
    Côte d'Ivoire
    Notification ID
    10079
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      460438
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      460438
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      502847
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      454990
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      454990
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      454990
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      460438
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      460438
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      460438
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      460438
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      454990
    9. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      454990
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      454990
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      460438
    Organisation
    code
    IN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5118
    Description
    India
    Notification ID
    10113
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      454990
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      454990
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    14-12-2020 14:15:21
    fupId
    455912
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    additional lot(s)
    Notification ID
    27673
    networkOrganizationId
    83
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Niedersachsen
  2. fupDate
    16-12-2020 13:23:26
    fupId
    456526
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    notification upgrade
    Notification ID
    27667
    networkOrganizationId
    63
    organizationCode
    CH
    organizationDescription
    Switzerland
  3. fupDate
    17-12-2020 12:44:48
    fupId
    456804
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    5
    organizationCode
    AT
    organizationDescription
    Austria
  4. fupDate
    12-01-2021 11:32:50
    fupId
    460323
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    63
    organizationCode
    CH
    organizationDescription
    Switzerland
  5. fupDate
    12-01-2021 14:04:00
    fupId
    460408
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    83
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Niedersachsen
  6. fupDate
    13-01-2021 11:42:45
    fupId
    460438
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    additional lot(s)
    Notification ID
    27673
    networkOrganizationId
    83
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Niedersachsen
  7. fupDate
    16-09-2021 10:59:02
    fupId
    502847
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France

RASFF

5001
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Notification ID
    1
    link
    http://www.ages.at/ages/produktwarnungen/
5002
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    2
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    3
5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
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

Provenance and context

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