Skip to content
Official alerts and notifications portal
Menu
RASFFReference 2021.4548

Ethylene oxide in xanthan gum from China via Denmark processed into ready-to-use glaze

Official information organised for easier consultation. The source publication remains authoritative.

Open official publication ↗

RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.4548
Notification ID
497973
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
undecided
Product type
food
Notification basis
company's own check
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Xanthan Gum
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
7771178
Category
Description
food additives and flavourings
Notification ID
18446
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    7771182
    productAspect
    verpackt in 25 kg Papiersäcken
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    25.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973
relatedProducts
  1. Description
    ready-to-use glaze
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution restricted to notifying country
    Notification ID
    220
    Hazards
    1. analyticalResult
      <0,01
      Hazard category
      Description
      pesticide residues
      Notification ID
      7774663
      maxPermittedLvl
      0,1 mg/kg - ppm
      maxPermittedLvlQuantities
      0,1
      maxPermittedLvlUnit
      mg/kg - ppm
      Name
      ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
      samplingDate
      06-08-2021 00:00:00
      unit
      mg/kg - ppm
    Notification ID
    7772808
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      informing authorities
      Notification ID
      18380
      Notification ID
      7789068
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5007
      isoCode
      DE
      organizationName
      Germany
    2. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      7789071
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5007
      isoCode
      DE
      organizationName
      Germany
    3. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      8132788
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5007
      isoCode
      DE
      organizationName
      Germany
    4. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      8359742
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5027
      isoCode
      NO
      organizationName
      Norway
    Category
    Description
    other food product / mixed
    Notification ID
    18428
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      7772809
      productAspect
      15 Kg Eimer
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
      weight
      15.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      kg
      Notification ID
      18973
  2. Description
    Xanthan Gum
    Distribution status
    Description
    no distribution from notifying country
    Notification ID
    222
    Hazards
    1. analyticalResult
      0,089
      Hazard category
      Description
      pesticide residues
      Notification ID
      8540560
      maxPermittedLvl
      0,1 mg/kg - ppm
      maxPermittedLvlQuantities
      0,1
      maxPermittedLvlUnit
      mg/kg - ppm
      Name
      ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
      samplingDate
      01-09-2021 00:00:00
      unit
      mg/kg - ppm
    Notification ID
    8540014
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from recipient(s)
      Notification ID
      18844
      Notification ID
      8540632
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5012
      isoCode
      FI
      organizationName
      Finland
    Category
    Description
    food additives and flavourings
    Notification ID
    18446
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      8540511
      productAspect
      Packed in 25 kg sack.
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
      weight
      25.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      kg
      Notification ID
      18973
  3. Description
    Xanthan Gum
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Hazards
    1. analyticalResult
      0.25
      Hazard category
      Description
      pesticide residues
      Notification ID
      8642479
      maxPermittedLvl
      0.1 mg/kg - ppm
      maxPermittedLvlQuantities
      0.1
      maxPermittedLvlUnit
      mg/kg - ppm
      Name
      ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
      samplingDate
      31-08-2021 00:00:00
      unit
      mg/kg - ppm
    Notification ID
    8641406
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      8642605
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5008
      isoCode
      DK
      organizationName
      Denmark
    Category
    Description
    food additives and flavourings
    Notification ID
    18446
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      8641441
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
  4. Description
    Flour products
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Notification ID
    8759768
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      8765017
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5008
      isoCode
      DK
      organizationName
      Denmark
    2. Action taken
      Description
      detained by operator
      Notification ID
      18822
      Notification ID
      8946174
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5027
      isoCode
      NO
      organizationName
      Norway
    Category
    Description
    cereals and bakery products
    Notification ID
    18434
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      8760011
      productAspect
      Lot numbers (and BBDs): 268586 (BBD: 30.05.2022), 268587 (BBD: 30.05.2022), 268580 (BBD: 29.05.2022), 268581 (29.05.2022)
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
      weight
      15.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      kg
      Notification ID
      18973
    2. Notification ID
      8760039
      productAspect
      Lot numbers (and BBDs): 268725 (BBD: 02.09.2022), 268730 (BBD: 02.09.2022), 268731 (BBD: 02.09.2022), 268732 (BBD: 02.09.2022)
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
      weight
      20.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      kg
      Notification ID
      18973
    3. Notification ID
      8761138
      productAspect
      Lot numbers (and BBDs): 268692 (BBD: 01.06.2022)
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
      weight
      10.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      kg
      Notification ID
      18973
    4. Notification ID
      8761182
      productAspect
      Lot number (and BBD): 268538 (BBD: 26.05.2022)
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
      weight
      25.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      kg
      Notification ID
      18973
  5. Description
    Chicken nuggets
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Notification ID
    8942598
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      informing recipient(s)
      Notification ID
      18383
      Notification ID
      8944608
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5027
      isoCode
      NO
      organizationName
      Norway
    2. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      8944634
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5027
      isoCode
      NO
      organizationName
      Norway
    Category
    Description
    poultry meat and poultry meat products
    Notification ID
    18430
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      8942630
      labelling
      EPD: 4016911
      temperature
      Description
      frozen
      Notification ID
      27369
      weight
      5.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      kg
      Notification ID
      18973
  6. Description
    Pressed Cod Roe
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to non-member countries only
    Notification ID
    225
    Notification ID
    9380540
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      informing recipient(s)
      Notification ID
      18383
      Notification ID
      9383497
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5027
      isoCode
      NO
      organizationName
      Norway
    Category
    Description
    fish and fish products
    Notification ID
    18445
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      9380549
      productAspect
      cans
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
      weight
      200.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      g
      Notification ID
      18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
51976

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    0,077
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    7771212
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    30-07-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    0,099
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    7771988
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    05-08-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  3. analyticalResult
    0,11
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    7772094
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    05-08-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    8002544
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5008
    isoCode
    DK
    organizationName
    Denmark

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
China
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Austria, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden
Affected territories
Austria · Denmark · Finland · Germany · Netherlands · Norway · Sweden

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      499830
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      499830
    Organisation
    code
    AT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Description
    Austria
    Notification ID
    5
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      501220
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      497973
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      501554
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      499288
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      497973
    Organisation
    code
    CN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5075
    Description
    China
    Notification ID
    10070
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      501220
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      501794
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      502000
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      499288
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      502676
    6. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      501554
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      502676
    8. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      502000
    9. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      497973
    10. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      501220
    Organisation
    code
    DK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Description
    Denmark
    Notification ID
    53
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      499288
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      499288
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      501220
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      501220
    Organisation
    code
    FI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5012
    Description
    Finland
    Notification ID
    21
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      497973
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      497973
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      497973
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      497973
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      497973
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      499830
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      499830
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      497973
    9. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      497973
    10. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      499830
    11. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      499830
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      499288
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      502000
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      502000
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      501554
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      499288
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      505027
    4. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      502676
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      502000
    6. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      499288
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      501554
    8. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      505027
    9. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      502676
    Organisation
    code
    NO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Description
    Norway
    Notification ID
    4
  9. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      499288
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      502000
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      499288
    Organisation
    code
    SE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Description
    Sweden
    Notification ID
    62
  10. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      505027
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    31-08-2021 09:22:06
    fupId
    499288
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    53
    organizationCode
    DK
    organizationDescription
    Denmark
  2. fupDate
    01-09-2021 10:39:06
    fupId
    499716
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    62
    organizationCode
    SE
    organizationDescription
    Sweden
  3. fupDate
    01-09-2021 14:12:58
    fupId
    499839
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    21
    organizationCode
    FI
    organizationDescription
    Finland
  4. fupDate
    01-09-2021 16:37:03
    fupId
    499830
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    76
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Bayern
  5. fupDate
    06-09-2021 13:56:25
    fupId
    500651
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    4
    organizationCode
    NO
    organizationDescription
    Norway
  6. fupDate
    06-09-2021 14:45:23
    fupId
    500703
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    5
    organizationCode
    AT
    organizationDescription
    Austria
  7. fupDate
    08-09-2021 15:18:07
    fupId
    501220
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    additional lot(s)
    Notification ID
    27673
    networkOrganizationId
    21
    organizationCode
    FI
    organizationDescription
    Finland
  8. fupDate
    09-09-2021 10:57:25
    fupId
    501375
    fupNumber
    8
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    21
    organizationCode
    FI
    organizationDescription
    Finland
  9. fupDate
    09-09-2021 16:56:05
    fupId
    501554
    fupNumber
    9
    fupType
    Description
    additional lot(s)
    Notification ID
    27673
    networkOrganizationId
    53
    organizationCode
    DK
    organizationDescription
    Denmark
  10. fupDate
    10-09-2021 13:10:26
    fupId
    501794
    fupNumber
    10
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    4
    organizationCode
    NO
    organizationDescription
    Norway
  11. fupDate
    13-09-2021 10:16:38
    fupId
    502000
    fupNumber
    11
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    53
    organizationCode
    DK
    organizationDescription
    Denmark
  12. fupDate
    15-09-2021 14:55:35
    fupId
    502676
    fupNumber
    12
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    4
    organizationCode
    NO
    organizationDescription
    Norway
  13. fupDate
    15-09-2021 15:07:58
    fupId
    502694
    fupNumber
    13
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    4
    organizationCode
    NO
    organizationDescription
    Norway
  14. fupDate
    16-09-2021 17:27:23
    fupId
    502216
    fupNumber
    14
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    399
    organizationCode
    SE
    organizationDescription
    Lomma Municipal Authority
  15. fupDate
    22-09-2021 11:49:04
    fupId
    503985
    fupNumber
    15
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    83
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Niedersachsen
  16. fupDate
    27-09-2021 13:31:45
    fupId
    505027
    fupNumber
    16
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    4
    organizationCode
    NO
    organizationDescription
    Norway

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
5008
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Notification ID
    10
5027
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Notification ID
    31
5031
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Notification ID
    37
    link
    http://www.livsmedelsverket.se/om-oss/press/aterkallanden/

Provenance and context

NagameAlert organises public RASFF data while preserving official values and keeping notification classification separate from the risk decision. The official record remains authoritative and should be checked for follow-ups and current status.