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RASFFReference 2020.2582

Unauthorized genetically modified organism (unauthorized GMM alpha-amylase) in food enzyme bought from web shop in Germany

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.2582
Notification ID
432883
Classification
information notification for follow-up
Risk decision
undecided
Product type
food
Notification basis
monitoring of media
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Amylase enzyme
Distribution status
Description
product traded online
Notification ID
228
Notification ID
2361423
Category
Description
food additives and flavourings
Notification ID
18446
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    2361452
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    4.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
A sample contained DNA from the full-length aadD gene (conferring a resistance to KanR) and from the pUB110 shuttle vector. In addition, the presence of an unknown and unauthorized GMM alpha-amylase was observed.
Notification ID
38149

RASFF

Hazards

  1. Hazard category
    Description
    GMO / novel food
    Notification ID
    2361481
    Name
    GMO unauthorised - GMO / novel food
    samplingDate
    20-05-2020 00:00:00

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18383
    Notification ID
    2387947
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Germany
Notifying country or territory
Belgium
Published distribution
Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Luxembourg, Spain, Sweden
Affected territories
Austria · Belgium · France · Germany · Luxembourg · Spain · Sweden

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      433905
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      433905
    Organisation
    code
    AT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Description
    Austria
    Notification ID
    5
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      432883
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      434176
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      434176
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      432883
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      432883
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      443342
    Organisation
    code
    CN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5075
    Description
    China
    Notification ID
    10070
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      433905
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      433905
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      433905
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      432883
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      432883
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      432883
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      433636
    6. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      432883
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      433905
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      433905
    Organisation
    code
    LU
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Description
    Luxembourg
    Notification ID
    18
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      433905
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      433905
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      433905
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      433905
    Organisation
    code
    SE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Description
    Sweden
    Notification ID
    62
  9. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      433636
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      433905
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      433636
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    23-06-2020 11:12:18
    fupId
    433088
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium
  2. fupDate
    24-06-2020 13:16:32
    fupId
    433266
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    notification reclassification
    Notification ID
    27670
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  3. fupDate
    29-06-2020 13:52:15
    fupId
    433636
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    81
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Hessen
  4. fupDate
    02-07-2020 09:14:42
    fupId
    433905
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    81
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Hessen
  5. fupDate
    02-07-2020 15:09:27
    fupId
    434090
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium
  6. fupDate
    03-07-2020 09:47:44
    fupId
    434176
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    81
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Hessen
  7. fupDate
    03-07-2020 15:38:04
    fupId
    434297
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    18
    organizationCode
    LU
    organizationDescription
    Luxembourg
  8. fupDate
    06-07-2020 18:01:46
    fupId
    434451
    fupNumber
    8
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    62
    organizationCode
    SE
    organizationDescription
    Sweden
  9. fupDate
    09-07-2020 09:36:32
    fupId
    434770
    fupNumber
    9
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    5
    organizationCode
    AT
    organizationDescription
    Austria
  10. fupDate
    16-07-2020 14:37:10
    fupId
    435474
    fupNumber
    10
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  11. fupDate
    07-08-2020 15:27:56
    fupId
    437624
    fupNumber
    11
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  12. fupDate
    13-10-2020 12:47:56
    fupId
    443342
    fupNumber
    12
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    17
    organizationCode
    GB
    organizationDescription
    United Kingdom

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
5010
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    35
    link
    http://aplicaciones.magrama.es/silum/web/novedades/novedades.jsp
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    36
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
5023
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Notification ID
    26
    link
    http://www.securite-alimentaire.public.lu/
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Notification ID
    27
    link
    lu-alert.lu
5031
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Notification ID
    37
    link
    http://www.livsmedelsverket.se/om-oss/press/aterkallanden/

Provenance and context

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