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RASFFReference 2021.4702

Unauthorised substance ethylene oxide in bamboo shoot extract from Spain, used in food supplements from Germany

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.4702
Notification ID
498901
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
company's own check
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
bamboo shoot extract
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
7939540
Category
Description
other food product / mixed
Notification ID
18428
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    7939565
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
relatedProducts
  1. Description
    food supplements
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Hazards
    1. analyticalResult
      6,7
      Hazard category
      Description
      pesticide residues
      Notification ID
      8942271
      Name
      2-chloroethanol - pesticide residues
      samplingDate
      30-08-2021 00:00:00
      unit
      mg/kg - ppm
    2. analyticalResult
      8,9
      Hazard category
      Description
      pesticide residues
      Notification ID
      8942285
      Name
      2-chloroethanol - pesticide residues
      samplingDate
      30-08-2021 00:00:00
      unit
      mg/kg - ppm
    Notification ID
    7940544
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      informing recipient(s)
      Notification ID
      18383
      Notification ID
      7940546
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5007
      isoCode
      DE
      organizationName
      Germany
    2. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from recipient(s)
      Notification ID
      18844
      Notification ID
      9757110
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5007
      isoCode
      DE
      organizationName
      Germany
    Category
    Description
    dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
    Notification ID
    18439
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      7940545
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
  2. Description
    food supplements
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Hazards
    1. analyticalResult
      96
      Hazard category
      Description
      pesticide residues
      Notification ID
      8942296
      Name
      2-chloroethanol - pesticide residues
      samplingDate
      30-08-2021 00:00:00
      unit
      mg/kg - ppm
    2. analyticalResult
      87
      Hazard category
      Description
      pesticide residues
      Notification ID
      8942318
      Name
      2-chloroethanol - pesticide residues
      samplingDate
      30-08-2021 00:00:00
      unit
      mg/kg - ppm
    Notification ID
    7940739
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      informing recipient(s)
      Notification ID
      18383
      Notification ID
      7940740
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5007
      isoCode
      DE
      organizationName
      Germany
    2. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from recipient(s)
      Notification ID
      18844
      Notification ID
      9758226
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5007
      isoCode
      DE
      organizationName
      Germany
    Category
    Description
    dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
    Notification ID
    18439
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      7940745
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
  3. Description
    food supplements
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Hazards
    1. analyticalResult
      7,2
      Hazard category
      Description
      pesticide residues
      Notification ID
      8942597
      Name
      2-chloroethanol - pesticide residues
      samplingDate
      30-08-2021 00:00:00
      unit
      mg/kg - ppm
    Notification ID
    8534840
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      informing recipient(s)
      Notification ID
      18383
      Notification ID
      8537908
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5007
      isoCode
      DE
      organizationName
      Germany
    2. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from recipient(s)
      Notification ID
      18844
      Notification ID
      9758227
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5007
      isoCode
      DE
      organizationName
      Germany
    Category
    Description
    dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
    Notification ID
    18439
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      8534842
      labelling
      Hersteller Artikel-Nr. 0709014
      productAspect
      Pulver, 600g Dose Rezepturanteil 0,24 % Bambussprossenextrakt
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
      weight
      600.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      g
      Notification ID
      18974
  4. Description
    Food supplements
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Notification ID
    11506495
    Measures
    1. Notification ID
      15689530
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5010
      isoCode
      ES
      organizationName
      Spain
    Category
    Description
    dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
    Notification ID
    18439
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      11506496
      productAspect
      60 CAP
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
    2. Notification ID
      11506510
      productAspect
      90 CAPSULES
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
    3. Notification ID
      11506511
      productAspect
      1000 CAPSULES
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
  5. Description
    Food supplement
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Notification ID
    11707899
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      public warning - press release
      Notification ID
      18838
      Notification ID
      11707958
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5028
      isoCode
      PL
      organizationName
      Poland
    2. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      11708331
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5028
      isoCode
      PL
      organizationName
      Poland
    Category
    Description
    dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
    Notification ID
    18439
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      11707933
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
  6. Description
    Food supplements
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Notification ID
    11839302
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      official detention
      Notification ID
      18839
      Notification ID
      11841009
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    2. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      11841968
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    3. Action taken
      Description
      recall from consumer
      Notification ID
      18836
      Notification ID
      11842310
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    Category
    Description
    dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
    Notification ID
    18439
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      11839305
      productAspect
      60 capsules pack

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
52099

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    364
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    8133503
    Name
    ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    13-08-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    365
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    8133492
    Name
    ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    13-08-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    detained by operator
    Notification ID
    18822
    Notification ID
    7939600
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany
  2. Notification ID
    15689311
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5010
    isoCode
    ES
    organizationName
    Spain

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
France
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Andorra, Belgium, France, Germany, Hungary, Lithuania, Monaco, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden
Affected territories
Andorra · Belgium · France · Germany · Hungary · Lithuania · Monaco · Netherlands · Poland · Portugal · Slovakia · Spain · Sweden

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      528548
    Organisation
    code
    AD
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5039
    Description
    Andorra
    Notification ID
    10034
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      498901
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      504078
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      498901
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      498901
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      514354
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      525858
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      514354
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      525858
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      525858
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      498901
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      514354
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      514354
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      504078
    5. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      504078
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      563247
    7. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      563247
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      505520
    9. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      505520
    10. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      498901
    11. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      498901
    12. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      501188
    13. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      501188
    14. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      505694
    15. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      505694
    16. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      505083
    17. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      505083
    18. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      498901
    19. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      498901
    20. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      501188
    21. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      501188
    22. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      505694
    23. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      505694
    24. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      501188
    25. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      501188
    26. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      505083
    27. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      505083
    28. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      498901
    29. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      498901
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      514354
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      514354
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      519204
    Organisation
    code
    HU
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5017
    Description
    Hungary
    Notification ID
    52
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      528781
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      514354
    Organisation
    code
    IN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5118
    Description
    India
    Notification ID
    10113
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      514354
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      524751
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      514354
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      524751
    Organisation
    code
    LT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5022
    Description
    Lithuania
    Notification ID
    61
  9. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      520081
    Organisation
    code
    LU
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Description
    Luxembourg
    Notification ID
    18
  10. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      514354
    Organisation
    code
    MC
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5154
    Description
    Monaco
    Notification ID
    10149
  11. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      514354
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      507031
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      501188
    4. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      504078
    5. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      505694
    6. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      569858
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      514354
    8. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      505694
    9. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      501188
    10. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      501188
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  12. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      524751
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      524751
    Organisation
    code
    PL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Description
    Poland
    Notification ID
    31
  13. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      514354
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      530023
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      528548
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      514354
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      528548
    6. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      522076
    Organisation
    code
    PT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5029
    Description
    Portugal
    Notification ID
    27
  14. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      525858
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      525858
    Organisation
    code
    SK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5033
    Description
    Slovakia
    Notification ID
    54
  15. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      498901
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      504078
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      505083
    4. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      522687
    5. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      498901
    6. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      522076
    7. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      505083
    8. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      514354
    9. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      528548
    10. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      498901
    11. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      522076
    12. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      505083
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2
  16. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      519204
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      519204
    Organisation
    code
    SE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Description
    Sweden
    Notification ID
    62
  17. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      520081
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
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    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      498901
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      498901
    Organisation
    code
    CH
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5004
    Description
    Switzerland
    Notification ID
    63

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    08-09-2021 15:28:36
    fupId
    501188
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    85
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Rheinland-Pfalz
  2. fupDate
    15-09-2021 16:13:23
    fupId
    502349
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    76
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Bayern
  3. fupDate
    23-09-2021 09:04:36
    fupId
    504078
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    63
    organizationCode
    CH
    organizationDescription
    Switzerland
  4. fupDate
    29-09-2021 08:55:06
    fupId
    505083
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    additional lot(s)
    Notification ID
    27673
    networkOrganizationId
    89
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
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  5. fupDate
    29-09-2021 12:40:20
    fupId
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    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
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    organizationCode
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    organizationDescription
    Belgium
  6. fupDate
    30-09-2021 10:14:37
    fupId
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    fupNumber
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    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
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    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
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  7. fupDate
    07-10-2021 08:40:41
    fupId
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    fupNumber
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    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
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    networkOrganizationId
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    organizationCode
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    organizationDescription
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  8. fupDate
    08-10-2021 11:53:39
    fupId
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    fupNumber
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    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    76
    organizationCode
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    organizationDescription
    Bayern
  9. fupDate
    10-11-2021 13:36:59
    fupId
    514354
    fupNumber
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    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
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    networkOrganizationId
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    organizationCode
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    organizationDescription
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  10. fupDate
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    fupId
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    fupNumber
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    fupType
    Description
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    Notification ID
    27657
    networkOrganizationId
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    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
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  11. fupDate
    06-12-2021 11:49:05
    fupId
    519204
    fupNumber
    11
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
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    organizationCode
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    organizationDescription
    Hungary
  12. fupDate
    06-12-2021 14:54:55
    fupId
    519383
    fupNumber
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    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
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    organizationCode
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    organizationDescription
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  13. fupDate
    09-12-2021 11:00:07
    fupId
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    fupType
    Description
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    Notification ID
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    organizationCode
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    organizationDescription
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  14. fupDate
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    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
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    organizationCode
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    organizationDescription
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  15. fupDate
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    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
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    organizationDescription
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    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
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    organizationCode
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    organizationDescription
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    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
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    organizationCode
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    organizationDescription
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  18. fupDate
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    fupType
    Description
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    Notification ID
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    organizationCode
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    organizationDescription
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  19. fupDate
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    fupType
    Description
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    Notification ID
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    organizationCode
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    organizationDescription
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  20. fupDate
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    525858
    fupNumber
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    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
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    organizationDescription
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  21. fupDate
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    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
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    networkOrganizationId
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    organizationCode
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    organizationDescription
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  22. fupDate
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    528781
    fupNumber
    22
    fupType
    Description
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    Notification ID
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    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
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    organizationDescription
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  23. fupDate
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    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  24. fupDate
    03-08-2022 15:17:50
    fupId
    563247
    fupNumber
    24
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  25. fupDate
    13-09-2022 15:54:21
    fupId
    569858
    fupNumber
    25
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain

RASFF

5002
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    2
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    3
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
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
5017
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5017
    Notification ID
    20
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5017
    Notification ID
    21
5023
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Notification ID
    26
    link
    http://www.securite-alimentaire.public.lu/
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Notification ID
    27
    link
    lu-alert.lu
5028
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Notification ID
    32
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.