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RASFFReference 2020.5846

Unauthorized substance ethylene oxide in hulled sesame seeds

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.5846
Notification ID
456927
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
3590306
Category
Description
nuts, nut products and seeds
Notification ID
18427
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    3590482
    productAspect
    paper bag
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    25.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
42817

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    > 5,0
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    3590696
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    13-11-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    3591159
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5006
    isoCode
    CZ
    organizationName
    Czechia
  2. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18844
    Notification ID
    3591160
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5006
    isoCode
    CZ
    organizationName
    Czechia

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
India
Notifying country or territory
Czechia
Published distribution
Czechia, Poland, Slovakia
Affected territories
Czechia · Poland · Slovakia

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      456927
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      456927
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      456927
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      458519
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      458519
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      456927
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      456927
    Organisation
    code
    CZ
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5006
    Description
    Czechia
    Notification ID
    37
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      456927
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      456927
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      457976
    Organisation
    code
    IN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5118
    Description
    India
    Notification ID
    10113
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      456927
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      457976
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      456927
    Organisation
    code
    PL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Description
    Poland
    Notification ID
    31
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      456927
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      458519
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      456927
    Organisation
    code
    SK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5033
    Description
    Slovakia
    Notification ID
    54

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    23-12-2020 11:58:53
    fupId
    457976
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    31
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    Poland
  2. fupDate
    28-12-2020 15:39:34
    fupId
    458519
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    37
    organizationCode
    CZ
    organizationDescription
    Czechia
  3. fupDate
    29-12-2020 15:09:09
    fupId
    458757
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    31
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    Poland
  4. fupDate
    02-02-2021 12:18:53
    fupId
    463909
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5006
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5006
    Notification ID
    9
5028
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Notification ID
    32

Provenance and context

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