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RASFFReference 2020.2920

instant soup - the presence of a prohibited chemical - sodium polyacrylate

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.2920
Notification ID
435332
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
instant soup
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
2428547
Category
Description
soups, broths, sauces and condiments
Notification ID
18457
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    2428739
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    65.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
presence of a prohibited chemical - sodium polyacrylate incorrect labeling of instant soup - chicken-flavored soup in Ukrainian labeled as spicy, while the label in Polish states that it is mild, too small size of the red label preventing the consumer from reading the information given by the producer (composition, minimum durability dates, and the method preparation of a ready-to-eat product
Notification ID
38635

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    Re-dispatch
    Notification ID
    18702
    Notification ID
    2429728
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5028
    isoCode
    PL
    organizationName
    Poland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Ukraine
Notifying country or territory
Poland
Published distribution
Poland
Affected territories
Poland

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      435332
    Organisation
    code
    BG
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5003
    Description
    Bulgaria
    Notification ID
    10
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      435332
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      435332
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      435332
    Organisation
    code
    PL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Description
    Poland
    Notification ID
    31
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      435332
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      435332
    Organisation
    code
    UA
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5228
    Description
    Ukraine
    Notification ID
    10223

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    28-09-2020 15:18:11
    fupId
    443108
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5003
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5003
    Notification ID
    4
5028
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Notification ID
    32

Provenance and context

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