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RASFFReference 2020.3054

Possible Glass contamination of Uncle Ben's Brown Basmati ready to heat rice

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.3054
Notification ID
436420
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
company's own check
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Uncle Ben's Brown Basmati ready to heat rice
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
2457315
Category
Description
prepared dishes and snacks
Notification ID
18456
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    2457358
    productAspect
    Sealed pouch. Batch Codes affected - 002D9KLN42, 00023G9KLN42, 004A9KLN42, 010A9KLN42, 012A9KLN42, 012E9KLN42, 021G9KLN42, 024G9KLN42, 025A9KLN42, 027E9KLN42, 029G9KLN42, 947A9KLN42, 950B9KLN42 Date Codes affected: 17/11/2020, 08/12/2020, 09/12/2020, 08/01/2021, 18/01/2021, 19/01/2021, 02/03/2021, 16/03/2021, 20/03/2021, 24/05/2021,14/06/2021, 15/06/2021, 03/07/2021, 19/07/2021
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    250.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Possible glass contamination in pouches of ready to heat rice would make this food unsafe to eat.
Notification ID
38874

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    2457432
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5014
    isoCode
    GB
    organizationName
    United Kingdom
  2. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    2457458
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5166
    isoCode
    NZ
    organizationName
    New Zealand
  3. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    2457466
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5018
    isoCode
    IE
    organizationName
    Ireland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
United Kingdom
Notifying country or territory
United Kingdom
Published distribution
Austria, Croatia, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Netherlands, New Zealand, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Affected territories
Austria · Croatia · Germany · Hungary · Ireland · Netherlands · New Zealand · Slovenia · Spain · Switzerland · United Kingdom

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      437045
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      437045
    Organisation
    code
    AT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Description
    Austria
    Notification ID
    5
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      437045
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      437045
    Organisation
    code
    HR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5016
    Description
    Croatia
    Notification ID
    36
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      436420
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      437045
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      436420
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      437045
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      437045
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      437045
    Organisation
    code
    HU
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5017
    Description
    Hungary
    Notification ID
    52
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      436420
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      439087
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      444099
    Organisation
    code
    IN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5118
    Description
    India
    Notification ID
    10113
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      436420
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      436420
    Organisation
    code
    IE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Description
    Ireland
    Notification ID
    57
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      436420
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      439087
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      444099
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      436420
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  9. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      436420
    Organisation
    code
    NZ
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5166
    Description
    New Zealand
    Notification ID
    10161
  10. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      437045
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      437045
    Organisation
    code
    SI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5032
    Description
    Slovenia
    Notification ID
    59
  11. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      437045
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      437045
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2
  12. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      437045
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      437045
    Organisation
    code
    CH
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5004
    Description
    Switzerland
    Notification ID
    63
  13. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      436420
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      439087
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      439087
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      451464
    5. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      451464
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      436420
    7. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      436420
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      436420
    9. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      436420
    10. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      436420
    11. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      436420
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    28-07-2020 16:47:50
    fupId
    436477
    fupNumber
    1
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    31-07-2020 16:23:36
    fupId
    436956
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    57
    organizationCode
    IE
    organizationDescription
    Ireland
  3. fupDate
    24-08-2020 14:37:38
    fupId
    439087
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  4. fupDate
    24-08-2020 15:20:16
    fupId
    437045
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    75
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Baden-Württemberg
  5. fupDate
    25-08-2020 16:41:25
    fupId
    439277
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    52
    organizationCode
    HU
    organizationDescription
    Hungary
  6. fupDate
    26-08-2020 14:40:55
    fupId
    439404
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    36
    organizationCode
    HR
    organizationDescription
    Croatia
  7. fupDate
    27-08-2020 15:55:43
    fupId
    439554
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    59
    organizationCode
    SI
    organizationDescription
    Slovenia
  8. fupDate
    28-08-2020 16:27:32
    fupId
    439735
    fupNumber
    8
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    63
    organizationCode
    CH
    organizationDescription
    Switzerland
  9. fupDate
    01-09-2020 11:35:14
    fupId
    439527
    fupNumber
    9
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    76
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Bayern
  10. fupDate
    09-09-2020 09:41:40
    fupId
    440961
    fupNumber
    10
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    5
    organizationCode
    AT
    organizationDescription
    Austria
  11. fupDate
    06-10-2020 17:22:39
    fupId
    444099
    fupNumber
    11
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    17
    organizationCode
    GB
    organizationDescription
    United Kingdom
  12. fupDate
    29-10-2020 13:38:07
    fupId
    447417
    fupNumber
    12
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  13. fupDate
    19-11-2020 20:50:02
    fupId
    451464
    fupNumber
    13
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5001
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Notification ID
    1
    link
    http://www.ages.at/ages/produktwarnungen/
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
5016
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5016
    Notification ID
    5
5017
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5017
    Notification ID
    20
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5017
    Notification ID
    21
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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