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RASFFReference 2020.5756

Unauthorized substance ethylene oxide in sesame seeds from India

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.5756
Notification ID
455915
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
company's own check
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Sesamsamen /// sesame seeds
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
3507308
Category
Description
nuts, nut products and seeds
Notification ID
18427
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    3508133
    labelling
    Artikelnummer Rohware: 11950
    productAspect
    Sesam goldfarben Charge / Lot 2004000564

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
42623

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    6,24
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    3508591
    Name
    ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    30-11-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing authorities
    Notification ID
    18380
    Notification ID
    3509329
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
India
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Austria, France, Germany
Affected territories
Austria · France · Germany

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      455915
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      455915
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      455915
    Organisation
    code
    AT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Description
    Austria
    Notification ID
    5
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      455915
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      456794
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      455915
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      455915
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      455915
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      455915
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      455915
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      455915
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      455915
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      455915
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      455915
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      455915
    Organisation
    code
    IN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5118
    Description
    India
    Notification ID
    10113

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    17-12-2020 12:11:48
    fupId
    456794
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    5
    organizationCode
    AT
    organizationDescription
    Austria
  2. fupDate
    06-01-2021 17:11:31
    fupId
    459708
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  3. fupDate
    20-05-2021 12:31:02
    fupId
    479238
    fupNumber
    3
    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/
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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