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RASFFReference 2021.7090

Pyrrolizidine alkaloids in oregano from Spain

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

RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.7090
Notification ID
522921
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Oregano
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
11555557
Category
Description
herbs and spices
Notification ID
18450
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    11555579
    productAspect
    Dried and crushed oregano. Varying pack sizes. Lotnumber ends with 5326
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
59666

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    14000 +/- 5000
    Hazard category
    Description
    natural toxins (other)
    Notification ID
    11555707
    Name
    pyrrolizidine alkaloids - natural toxins (other)
    samplingDate
    27-09-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    11556639
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5008
    isoCode
    DK
    organizationName
    Denmark
  2. Action taken
    Description
    no stock left
    Notification ID
    18843
    Notification ID
    11589774
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5027
    isoCode
    NO
    organizationName
    Norway

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Spain
Notifying country or territory
Denmark
Published distribution
Denmark, Norway
Affected territories
Denmark · Norway

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      522921
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      523427
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      523427
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      522921
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      522921
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      522921
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      522921
    Organisation
    code
    DK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Description
    Denmark
    Notification ID
    53
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      523202
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      522921
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      522921
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      522921
    Organisation
    code
    NO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Description
    Norway
    Notification ID
    4
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      522921
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      523202
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      599715
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      522921
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    23-12-2021 12:06:56
    fupId
    523202
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    53
    organizationCode
    DK
    organizationDescription
    Denmark
  2. fupDate
    24-12-2021 10:27:38
    fupId
    523427
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    4
    organizationCode
    NO
    organizationDescription
    Norway
  3. fupDate
    05-07-2022 15:29:58
    fupId
    558708
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  4. fupDate
    06-03-2023 12:18:42
    fupId
    599715
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5008
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Notification ID
    10
5010
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    35
    link
    http://aplicaciones.magrama.es/silum/web/novedades/novedades.jsp
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    36
5027
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Notification ID
    31

Provenance and context

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