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RASFFReference 2021.6592

Novel food korean ginseng and too high content of zinc in food supplement from Netherlands

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.6592
Notification ID
518433
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Viamax Volumizer, 60 Capsules, 01/2024, LOT 60014 Viamax International, Stockholm, Sweden
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
11250223
Category
Description
dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
Notification ID
18439
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    11268994
    productAspect
    plastic container with 60 capsules
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
57238

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    30
    Hazard category
    Description
    composition
    Notification ID
    11271473
    maxPermittedLvl
    5.3 mg/dosage
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    5.3
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/dosage
    Name
    zinc - too high content - composition
    samplingDate
    20-10-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/dosage
  2. Hazard category
    Description
    GMO / novel food
    Notification ID
    11273977
    maxPermittedLvl
    unautorized used in food supplement null
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    unautorized used in food supplement
    Name
    ginseng (Panax ginseng) - unauthorised - GMO / novel food
    samplingDate
    20-10-2021 00:00:00

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    seizure
    Notification ID
    18840
    Notification ID
    11274645
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5004
    isoCode
    CH
    organizationName
    Switzerland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Netherlands
Notifying country or territory
Switzerland
Published distribution
Netherlands, Switzerland
Affected territories
Netherlands · Switzerland

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      518433
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      519654
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      525411
    Organisation
    code
    EE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5009
    Description
    Estonia
    Notification ID
    58
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      519654
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      518433
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      520012
    4. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      518433
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      518433
    6. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      525411
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      518433
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      520012
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      518433
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      518433
    Organisation
    code
    SE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Description
    Sweden
    Notification ID
    62
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      518433
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      520012
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      520012
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      525411
    5. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      525411
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      518433
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      518433
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      518433
    9. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      518433
    Organisation
    code
    CH
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5004
    Description
    Switzerland
    Notification ID
    63

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    02-12-2021 17:33:36
    fupId
    518860
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    07-12-2021 14:22:55
    fupId
    519654
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    451
    organizationCode
    SE
    organizationDescription
    Stockholm Municipal Authority
  3. fupDate
    09-12-2021 08:23:53
    fupId
    520012
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    58
    organizationCode
    EE
    organizationDescription
    Estonia
  4. fupDate
    07-01-2022 16:42:39
    fupId
    525411
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands

RASFF

5009
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5009
    Notification ID
    11
5031
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Notification ID
    37
    link
    http://www.livsmedelsverket.se/om-oss/press/aterkallanden/

Provenance and context

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