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RASFFReference 2021.4055

Presence of ethylene oxide in ice cream

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.4055
Notification ID
491809
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
company's own check
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Various ice creams
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
6601655
Category
Description
ices and desserts
Notification ID
18452
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    6601814
    productAspect
    (see attached file)
    temperature
    Description
    frozen
    Notification ID
    27369
relatedProducts
  1. Description
    Lygomme FM
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Hazards
    1. analyticalResult
      0,086
      Hazard category
      Description
      pesticide residues
      Notification ID
      6602578
      maxPermittedLvl
      0,01 mg/kg - ppm
      maxPermittedLvlQuantities
      0,01
      maxPermittedLvlUnit
      mg/kg - ppm
      Name
      ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
      samplingDate
      28-05-2021 00:00:00
      unit
      mg/kg - ppm
    2. analyticalResult
      0,13
      Hazard category
      Description
      pesticide residues
      Notification ID
      6602802
      maxPermittedLvl
      0,01 mg/kg - ppm
      maxPermittedLvlQuantities
      0,01
      maxPermittedLvlUnit
      mg/kg - ppm
      Name
      ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
      samplingDate
      28-05-2021 00:00:00
      unit
      mg/kg - ppm
    3. analyticalResult
      0,38
      Hazard category
      Description
      pesticide residues
      Notification ID
      6603196
      maxPermittedLvl
      0,01 mg/kg - ppm
      maxPermittedLvlQuantities
      0,01
      maxPermittedLvlUnit
      mg/kg - ppm
      Name
      ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
      samplingDate
      28-05-2021 00:00:00
      unit
      mg/kg - ppm
    Notification ID
    6602212
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      informing authorities
      Notification ID
      18380
      Notification ID
      6603455
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    2. Action taken
      Description
      informing recipient(s)
      Notification ID
      18383
      Notification ID
      6603484
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    3. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      6603510
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    4. Action taken
      Description
      recall from consumer
      Notification ID
      18836
      Notification ID
      6603511
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    Category
    Description
    food additives and flavourings
    Notification ID
    18446
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      6602213
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
    2. Notification ID
      6602214
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
    3. Notification ID
      6602218
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
    4. Notification ID
      6602221
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
51294

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing authorities
    Notification ID
    18380
    Notification ID
    6602173
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5013
    isoCode
    FR
    organizationName
    France
  2. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    6602176
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5013
    isoCode
    FR
    organizationName
    France
  3. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    6602181
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5013
    isoCode
    FR
    organizationName
    France

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
France
Notifying country or territory
France
Published distribution
Belgium, France, Portugal
Affected territories
Belgium · France · Portugal

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      494544
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      491809
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      491809
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      491809
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      491809
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      491809
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      491809
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      491809
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      491809
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      491809
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      494544
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      491809
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      491809
    Organisation
    code
    PT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5029
    Description
    Portugal
    Notification ID
    27

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    30-07-2021 16:47:18
    fupId
    491889
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    27
    organizationCode
    PT
    organizationDescription
    Portugal
  2. fupDate
    11-08-2021 12:21:39
    fupId
    494544
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France

RASFF

5002
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    2
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    3
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

Provenance and context

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