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RASFFReference 2020.5780

unauthorised substance ethylene oxide in in sesame seeds unhulled from Nigeria

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.5780
Notification ID
455959
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Sesamsamen ungeschält
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
3512809
Category
Description
nuts, nut products and seeds
Notification ID
18427
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    3513313
    productAspect
    Papiersäcke
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    22.68
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
42629

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    6,8
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    3514665
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    30-10-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    detained by operator
    Notification ID
    18822
    Notification ID
    3516864
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Nigeria
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Germany
Affected territories
Germany

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      455959
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      455959
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      455959
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      455959
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      455959
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      455959
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      455959
    Organisation
    code
    GR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Description
    Greece
    Notification ID
    55
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      456386
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      455959
    Organisation
    code
    NG
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5169
    Description
    Nigeria
    Notification ID
    10164

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    15-12-2020 17:18:44
    fupId
    456386
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5015
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    17
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    18
  3. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    19

Provenance and context

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