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RASFFReference 2021.6529

unauthorised colours Sudan 3 and Sudan 4 in palm oil from Ghana

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.6529
Notification ID
518289
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
11241898
Category
Description
fats and oils
Notification ID
18441
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    11241900
    labelling
    Inhoud 35.27oz, Origin: Ghana, 100% Palm Oil(Partially hardened), BN: HFH 0019, MFG: 27/05/2021, BB: 27/05/2024, Imported by: Aheco African Food&Cosmetics BV, Gezellenstraat 23, 3861RD Nijkerk The Netherlands, 6 x 2ltrs
    productAspect
    Cartons
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    2.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    l
    Notification ID
    18972

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Sudan dies. Sudan I (CAS-nummer 842—07—9) Sudan II (CAS-nummer 3118—97—6) Sudan III (CAS-nummer 85—86—9) Scarlet Red, of Soedan IV (CASnummer 85—83—6).
Notification ID
57141

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    30
    Hazard category
    Description
    composition
    Notification ID
    11243519
    maxPermittedLvl
    no presence µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    no presence
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    Sudan 3 - unauthorised colour - composition
    samplingDate
    05-11-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb
  2. analyticalResult
    74
    Hazard category
    Description
    composition
    Notification ID
    11243526
    maxPermittedLvl
    no presence µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    no presence
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    Sudan 4 - unauthorised colour - composition
    samplingDate
    05-11-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    official detention
    Notification ID
    18839
    Notification ID
    11241902
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands

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Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Ghana
Notifying country or territory
Netherlands
Published distribution
product not (yet) placed on the market

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      518289
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      518289
    Organisation
    code
    GH
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5104
    Description
    Ghana
    Notification ID
    10099
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      518289
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      518289
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      518289
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    01-12-2021 14:29:47
    fupId
    518439
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    18-02-2022 10:23:59
    fupId
    532423
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

Provenance and context

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