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RASFFReference 2021.6941

Unauthorized substance ethylene oxide in turmeric from India

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.6941
Notification ID
520470
Classification
information notification for attention
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
turmeric
Distribution status
Description
distribution restricted to notifying country
Notification ID
220
Notification ID
11412109
Category
Description
herbs and spices
Notification ID
18450
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    11412274
    labelling
    PZN *- 10389884 *
    productAspect
    Tüten mit Kurkumawurzel-Stückchen
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    100.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
relatedProducts
  1. Description
    Organic Turmeric Fingers
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution restricted to notifying country
    Notification ID
    220
    Notification ID
    11412426
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      no stock left
      Notification ID
      18843
      Notification ID
      11428525
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5007
      isoCode
      DE
      organizationName
      Germany
    Category
    Description
    herbs and spices
    Notification ID
    18450
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      11412474
      productAspect
      Jute Bags
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
      weight
      25.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      kg
      Notification ID
      18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
59106

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    0,55 +/- 0,28
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    11425810
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,1 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,1
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    06-10-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    detained by operator
    Notification ID
    18822
    Notification ID
    11488204
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Germany
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Germany
Affected territories
Germany

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      520470
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      520470
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      520470
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      520470
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      520470
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      520470
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      520470
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      520470
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      520470
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      520470
    Organisation
    code
    IN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5118
    Description
    India
    Notification ID
    10113

RASFF

5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de

Provenance and context

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