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RASFFReference 2020.0204

Walkers Snack Foods recalls Doritos Tangy Cheese because of undeclared soya

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.0204
Notification ID
417225
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
company's own check
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Doritos Tangy Cheese
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
1494925
Category
Description
cereals and bakery products
Notification ID
18434
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    1495010
    labelling
    Batch codes: 06 06 20 GBC 205 364, 06 06 20 GBC 205 363, 06 06 20 GBC 203 364, 06 06 20 GBC 203 363,06 06 20 GBC 202 364, 06 06 20 GBC 202 363
    productAspect
    Foil packet
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    180.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Sweet chilli pepper seasoning has been wrongly applied to Doritos Tangy Cheese product. It contains soya as an ingredient, which is not declared on the label. Has a ‘may contain’ statement only.
Notification ID
34214

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    monitoring of the recall/withdrawal
    Notification ID
    18846
    Notification ID
    1495448
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5014
    isoCode
    GB
    organizationName
    United Kingdom
  2. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    1497872
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5018
    isoCode
    IE
    organizationName
    Ireland
  3. Action taken
    Description
    public warning - press release
    Notification ID
    18838
    Notification ID
    1497873
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5018
    isoCode
    IE
    organizationName
    Ireland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
United Kingdom
Notifying country or territory
United Kingdom
Published distribution
Ireland
Affected territories
Ireland

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      417225
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      417225
    Organisation
    code
    IE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Description
    Ireland
    Notification ID
    57
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      417225
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      417225
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      417225
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      417225
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      417225
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    17-01-2020 12:25:26
    fupId
    417299
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    57
    organizationCode
    IE
    organizationDescription
    Ireland

RASFF

5018
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Notification ID
    23
    link
    http://www.fsai.ie/news_centre/food_alerts.html
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Notification ID
    24
    link
    http://www.fsai.ie/news_centre/allergen_alerts.html

Provenance and context

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