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RASFFReference 2021.5203

Unauthorized colours Sudan IV in palm oil from Ghana

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.5203
Notification ID
505401
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
9454155
Category
Description
fats and oils
Notification ID
18441
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    9454157
    productAspect
    247 x (1L*24)
    temperature
    Description
    chilled
    Notification ID
    27370
    weight
    1.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    l
    Notification ID
    18972

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
53061

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    2635
    Hazard category
    Description
    composition
    Notification ID
    9455043
    maxPermittedLvl
    0 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    Sudan 4 - unauthorised colour - composition
    samplingDate
    13-09-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    Destruction
    Notification ID
    18700
    Notification ID
    9454159
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5002
    isoCode
    BE
    organizationName
    Belgium

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Ghana
Notifying country or territory
Belgium
Published distribution
Netherlands
Affected territories
Netherlands

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      505401
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      505401
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      505401
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      505401
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      505401
    Organisation
    code
    GH
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5104
    Description
    Ghana
    Notification ID
    10099
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      505401
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      505401
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38

RASFF

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

Provenance and context

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