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RASFFReference 2021.5369

withdrawal from the market of muffin mix from Croatia containing xanthan gum from China exceeding the MRL for ethylene oxide

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.5369
Notification ID
506940
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
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
9707781
Category
Description
food additives and flavourings
Notification ID
18446
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    9708006
    productAspect
    bags
    weight
    25.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973
relatedProducts
  1. Description
    Muffins mix
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Notification ID
    9708390
    Category
    Description
    confectionery
    Notification ID
    18437
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      9708574
      weight
      10.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      kg
      Notification ID
      18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
53325

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    0,23
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    9708256
    Name
    ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    03-09-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18383
    Notification ID
    9711479
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5016
    isoCode
    HR
    organizationName
    Croatia

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
China
Notifying country or territory
Croatia
Published distribution
Croatia, Romania
Affected territories
Croatia · Romania

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      506940
    Organisation
    code
    CN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5075
    Description
    China
    Notification ID
    10070
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      506940
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      506940
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      506940
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      506940
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      506940
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      506940
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      506940
    Organisation
    code
    HR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5016
    Description
    Croatia
    Notification ID
    36
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      506940
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      507512
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      507716
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      507512
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      506940
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      506940
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      506940
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      512197
    Organisation
    code
    RO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5030
    Description
    Romania
    Notification ID
    42

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    06-10-2021 14:37:42
    fupId
    507003
    fupNumber
    1
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    07-10-2021 09:28:40
    fupId
    507118
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    36
    organizationCode
    HR
    organizationDescription
    Croatia
  3. fupDate
    08-10-2021 15:24:29
    fupId
    507512
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    36
    organizationCode
    HR
    organizationDescription
    Croatia
  4. fupDate
    11-10-2021 10:27:39
    fupId
    507716
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    accompanying documents
    Notification ID
    27662
    networkOrganizationId
    36
    organizationCode
    HR
    organizationDescription
    Croatia
  5. fupDate
    20-10-2021 11:07:11
    fupId
    509881
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  6. fupDate
    01-11-2021 12:28:19
    fupId
    512197
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    re-dispatch information
    Notification ID
    27657
    networkOrganizationId
    179
    organizationCode
    RO
    organizationDescription
    Bucuresti

RASFF

5016
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5016
    Notification ID
    5
5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25
5030
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5030
    Notification ID
    33

Provenance and context

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