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RASFFReference 2021.5958

Unauthorized substance ethylene oxide in organic bamboo extract from India

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

RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.5958
Notification ID
510924
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
company's own check
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Bio-Bambusextrakt - organic bamboo extract
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
10376766
Category
Description
other food product / mixed
Notification ID
18428
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    10376771
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
relatedProducts
  1. Description
    Nahrungsergänzungsmittel - food supplement
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Hazards
    1. analyticalResult
      1,3
      Hazard category
      Description
      pesticide residues
      Notification ID
      10377001
      Name
      2-chloroethanol - pesticide residues
      samplingDate
      11-10-2021 00:00:00
      unit
      mg/kg - ppm
    2. analyticalResult
      0,75
      Hazard category
      Description
      pesticide residues
      Notification ID
      10377004
      Name
      2-chloroethanol - pesticide residues
      samplingDate
      11-10-2021 00:00:00
      unit
      mg/kg - ppm
    3. analyticalResult
      0,52
      Hazard category
      Description
      pesticide residues
      Notification ID
      10377013
      Name
      2-chloroethanol - pesticide residues
      samplingDate
      11-10-2021 00:00:00
      unit
      mg/kg - ppm
    4. analyticalResult
      0,97
      Hazard category
      Description
      pesticide residues
      Notification ID
      10399486
      Name
      2-chloroethanol - pesticide residues
      samplingDate
      11-10-2021 00:00:00
      unit
      mg/kg - ppm
    5. analyticalResult
      3,8
      Hazard category
      Description
      pesticide residues
      Notification ID
      10400102
      Name
      2-chloroethanol - pesticide residues
      samplingDate
      11-10-2021 00:00:00
      unit
      mg/kg - ppm
    Notification ID
    10376992
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      10376993
      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
      10376996
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
    2. Notification ID
      10376997
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
  2. Description
    Nahrungsergänzungsmittel - food supplement
    Distribution status
    Description
    information on distribution not (yet) available
    Notification ID
    221
    Hazards
    1. analyticalResult
      2,4
      Hazard category
      Description
      pesticide residues
      Notification ID
      10882307
      Name
      2-chloroethanol - pesticide residues
      samplingDate
      11-10-2021 00:00:00
      unit
      mg/kg - ppm
    Notification ID
    10881994
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      10881995
      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
      10881996
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
  3. Description
    Nahrungsergänzungsmittel - food supplement
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Hazards
    1. analyticalResult
      1,1 (ausgedrückt als Ethylenoxid)
      Hazard category
      Description
      pesticide residues
      Notification ID
      10930817
      Name
      2-chloroethanol - pesticide residues
      samplingDate
      21-10-2021 00:00:00
      unit
      mg/kg - ppm
    2. analyticalResult
      2,1 (ausgedrückt als Ethylenoxid)
      Hazard category
      Description
      pesticide residues
      Notification ID
      10930820
      Name
      2-chloroethanol - pesticide residues
      samplingDate
      21-10-2021 00:00:00
      unit
      mg/kg - ppm
    3. analyticalResult
      9,7
      Hazard category
      Description
      pesticide residues
      Notification ID
      10930828
      Name
      2-chloroethanol - pesticide residues
      samplingDate
      11-10-2021 00:00:00
      unit
      mg/kg - ppm
    Notification ID
    10930805
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      10930811
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5007
      isoCode
      DE
      organizationName
      Germany
    2. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      10937612
      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
      10930829
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
  4. Description
    Nahrungsergänzungsmittel - food supplement
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Hazards
    1. analyticalResult
      0,4
      Hazard category
      Description
      pesticide residues
      Notification ID
      11240064
      Name
      2-chloroethanol - pesticide residues
      samplingDate
      15-11-2021 00:00:00
      unit
      mg/kg - ppm
    2. analyticalResult
      1,6
      Hazard category
      Description
      pesticide residues
      Notification ID
      11240125
      Name
      2-chloroethanol - pesticide residues
      samplingDate
      15-11-2021 00:00:00
      unit
      mg/kg - ppm
    Notification ID
    10940773
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      informing recipient(s)
      Notification ID
      18383
      Notification ID
      10940820
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5007
      isoCode
      DE
      organizationName
      Germany
    2. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      11242368
      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
      10940797
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
54074

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    26,2
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    10376978
    Name
    ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    16-09-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    460
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    10376987
    Name
    2-chloroethanol - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    24-09-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  3. analyticalResult
    436 (ausgedrückt als Ethylenoxid)
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    10400263
    Name
    2-chloroethanol - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    28-09-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  4. analyticalResult
    188
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    10947255
    Name
    2-chloroethanol - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    03-11-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    10376772
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Germany
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Belgium, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, Switzerland
Affected territories
Belgium · Germany · Italy · Poland · Spain · Switzerland

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      514533
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      514921
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      514533
    Organisation
    code
    AT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Description
    Austria
    Notification ID
    5
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      514921
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      510924
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      510924
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      510924
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      514921
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      514921
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      515206
    5. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      515206
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      522581
    7. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      522581
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      518020
    9. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      518020
    10. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      510924
    11. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      510924
    12. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      514921
    13. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      514921
    14. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      514533
    15. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      514533
    16. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      510924
    17. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      510924
    18. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      514921
    19. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      514921
    20. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      514533
    21. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      514533
    22. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      515206
    23. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      515206
    24. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      514533
    25. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      514533
    26. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      514921
    27. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      514921
    28. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      510924
    29. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      510924
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      510924
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      510924
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      510924
    Organisation
    code
    IN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5118
    Description
    India
    Notification ID
    10113
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      514921
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      515206
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      514921
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      515206
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      515986
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      514921
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      514921
    Organisation
    code
    PL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Description
    Poland
    Notification ID
    31
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      514921
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      515206
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      515206
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2
  9. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      514921
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      515206
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      515206
    Organisation
    code
    CH
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5004
    Description
    Switzerland
    Notification ID
    63

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    12-11-2021 13:25:18
    fupId
    514533
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    76
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Bayern
  2. fupDate
    15-11-2021 15:44:16
    fupId
    515206
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    5
    organizationCode
    AT
    organizationDescription
    Austria
  3. fupDate
    16-11-2021 08:25:33
    fupId
    514921
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    76
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Bayern
  4. fupDate
    16-11-2021 08:36:06
    fupId
    515094
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    76
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Bayern
  5. fupDate
    17-11-2021 16:01:39
    fupId
    515730
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    31
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    Poland
  6. fupDate
    19-11-2021 11:02:16
    fupId
    515986
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    accompanying documents
    Notification ID
    27662
    networkOrganizationId
    76
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Bayern
  7. fupDate
    22-11-2021 11:10:32
    fupId
    516404
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    31
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    Poland
  8. fupDate
    25-11-2021 15:59:20
    fupId
    515431
    fupNumber
    8
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    63
    organizationCode
    CH
    organizationDescription
    Switzerland
  9. fupDate
    30-11-2021 11:29:44
    fupId
    518020
    fupNumber
    9
    networkOrganizationId
    165
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Veneto
  10. fupDate
    14-12-2021 13:42:49
    fupId
    518252
    fupNumber
    10
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    76
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Bayern
  11. fupDate
    21-12-2021 14:53:06
    fupId
    522581
    fupNumber
    11
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain

RASFF

5001
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Notification ID
    1
    link
    http://www.ages.at/ages/produktwarnungen/
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
5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25
5028
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Notification ID
    32

Provenance and context

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