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RASFFReference 2021.0353

Multiple pesticide residues in tea from China

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.0353
Notification ID
461893
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - forwarded to destination
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Black tea
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
4072786
Category
Description
cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
Notification ID
18435
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    4074889
    labelling
    2021/09/07, 2020/09/07
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    500.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Unauthorised substances dinotefuran, tolfenpyrad and chlorpyrifos. MRL exceeded for difenoconazole and pyridabenin.
Notification ID
44311

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    0,11
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    4091806
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    difenoconazole - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    23-12-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    0,14
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    4095118
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    pyridaben - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    23-12-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  3. analyticalResult
    0,17
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    4095173
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    dinotefuran - unauthorised substance - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    23-12-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  4. analyticalResult
    0,026
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    4095208
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    lambda-cyhalothrin - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    23-12-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  5. analyticalResult
    0,14
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    4095377
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    tolfenpyrad - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    23-12-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  6. analyticalResult
    0,026
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    4095415
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    chlorpyrifos - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    23-12-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    placed under customs seals
    Notification ID
    18825
    Notification ID
    4072853
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5012
    isoCode
    FI
    organizationName
    Finland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
China
Notifying country or territory
Finland
Published distribution
Finland
Affected territories
Finland

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      461893
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      461893
    Organisation
    code
    CN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5075
    Description
    China
    Notification ID
    10070
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      461893
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      461893
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      461893
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      461893
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      461893
    Organisation
    code
    FI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5012
    Description
    Finland
    Notification ID
    21

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    27-01-2021 09:44:43
    fupId
    462718
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    21
    organizationCode
    FI
    organizationDescription
    Finland
  2. fupDate
    31-01-2021 15:24:31
    fupId
    463383
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    21
    organizationCode
    FI
    organizationDescription
    Finland

RASFF

Provenance and context

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