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RASFFReference 2021.4205

Unauthorized colours Sudan IV in palm oil from Ghana

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.4205
Notification ID
493314
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Palm oil
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
6787156
Category
Description
fats and oils
Notification ID
18441
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    6787158
    productAspect
    Baapa - Linda 100% Olio di palma Manufacturing date: 03/2021 Expiry date: 03/2025 Transparent plastic bottles containing 1L Batch 0020 and 0021
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    1.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    l
    Notification ID
    18972

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
51481

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    >0,50
    Hazard category
    Description
    composition
    Notification ID
    6840341
    maxPermittedLvl
    0 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    Sudan 4 - unauthorised colour - composition
    samplingDate
    04-05-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    Destruction
    Notification ID
    18700
    Notification ID
    6787160
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5002
    isoCode
    BE
    organizationName
    Belgium

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Ghana
Notifying country or territory
Belgium
Published distribution
product not (yet) placed on the market

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      493314
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      493314
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      493314
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      493314
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      493314
    Organisation
    code
    GH
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5104
    Description
    Ghana
    Notification ID
    10099
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      493314
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9

RASFF

5002
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    2
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    3
5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25

Provenance and context

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