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RASFFReference 2020.3983

Undeclared aspartame (E951) in Cologran Stevia sweetener tablets (Stevia variant).

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.3983
Notification ID
443166
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
company's own check
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Cologran Stevia sweetener tablets (Stevia and Sucralose variants).
Distribution status
Description
distribution restricted to notifying country
Notification ID
220
Notification ID
2726331
Category
Description
dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
Notification ID
18439
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    2726566
    productAspect
    Plastic container with 100 tablets. Best Before end date: December 2022 Batch codes: L 91424 A, L 91424 B, L 91424 C (previously recalled batch) and L 91424 D
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
  2. Notification ID
    2869115
    productAspect
    Plastic container with 300 tablets. Best Before end dates: January 2023, February 2023 Batch codes: L 00083 A, L00083 B, L00149 A
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Recall of Cologran Stevia sweetener tablets (Stevia variant) because aspartame, (E951) is not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk to sufferers of phenylketonuria (PKU).
Notification ID
40151

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    2726609
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5014
    isoCode
    GB
    organizationName
    United Kingdom
  2. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    2869122
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5014
    isoCode
    GB
    organizationName
    United Kingdom

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
China
Notifying country or territory
United Kingdom
Published distribution
Netherlands, United Kingdom
Affected territories
Netherlands · United Kingdom

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      443166
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      444793
    Organisation
    code
    CN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5075
    Description
    China
    Notification ID
    10070
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      443166
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      443166
    Organisation
    code
    IE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Description
    Ireland
    Notification ID
    57
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      443166
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      444793
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      443166
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      443166
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      443166
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      443166
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      443166
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      443166
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    07-10-2020 16:08:18
    fupId
    444265
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    17
    organizationCode
    GB
    organizationDescription
    United Kingdom
  2. fupDate
    13-10-2020 08:03:43
    fupId
    444793
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  3. fupDate
    15-10-2020 17:11:58
    fupId
    445362
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    17
    organizationCode
    GB
    organizationDescription
    United Kingdom
  4. fupDate
    15-10-2020 17:15:07
    fupId
    445366
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    17
    organizationCode
    GB
    organizationDescription
    United Kingdom

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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