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RASFFReference 2021.1498

Unauthorized substance ethylene oxide in hulled organic sesame seeds from India

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.1498
Notification ID
471397
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Bio Sesam geschält /// hulled organic sesame seeds
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
4995347
Category
Description
nuts, nut products and seeds
Notification ID
18427
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    4995357
    labelling
    Ecocert #5475-0/01, MHD 08/2021
relatedProducts
  1. Description
    Basismüsli 5-Korn-Mix
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Notification ID
    5250607
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      public warning - press release
      Notification ID
      18838
      Notification ID
      5250734
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5007
      isoCode
      DE
      organizationName
      Germany
    Category
    Description
    cereals and bakery products
    Notification ID
    18434
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      5250613
      labelling
      MHD 26.08.2021 und 16.09.2021
      productAspect
      750g Beutel
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
      weight
      750.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      g
      Notification ID
      18974
  2. Description
    Basis Müsli 5-Korn-Mix
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Notification ID
    5250779
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      public warning - press release
      Notification ID
      18838
      Notification ID
      5250877
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5007
      isoCode
      DE
      organizationName
      Germany
    2. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      5365109
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5017
      isoCode
      HU
      organizationName
      Hungary
    3. Action taken
      Description
      recall from consumer
      Notification ID
      18836
      Notification ID
      5365163
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5017
      isoCode
      HU
      organizationName
      Hungary
    4. Action taken
      Description
      recall from consumer
      Notification ID
      18836
      Notification ID
      5365192
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5017
      isoCode
      HU
      organizationName
      Hungary
    Category
    Description
    cereals and bakery products
    Notification ID
    18434
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      5250787
      labelling
      MHD 26.08.2021
      productAspect
      750g Beutel
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
      weight
      750.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      g
      Notification ID
      18974
  3. Description
    Amande caramélisée sésame bio
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Notification ID
    5699033
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      5699155
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    2. Action taken
      Description
      recall from consumer
      Notification ID
      18836
      Notification ID
      5699156
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    Category
    Description
    nuts, nut products and seeds
    Notification ID
    18427
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      5699065
      productAspect
      Barquette 140 gr Batches: 28/10/2021 and 29/10/2021 DLUO: 29/12/2021
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Unauthorized substance ethylene oxide
Notification ID
45718

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    1,6
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    4996200
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    10-12-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    official detention
    Notification ID
    18839
    Notification ID
    4996667
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany
  2. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18844
    Notification ID
    5197598
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany
  3. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18844
    Notification ID
    5698588
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5013
    isoCode
    FR
    organizationName
    France
  4. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    5698589
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5013
    isoCode
    FR
    organizationName
    France

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
France
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Austria, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Lithuania, Monaco, Netherlands
Affected territories
Austria · Denmark · France · Germany · Hungary · Italy · Lithuania · Monaco · Netherlands

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      475079
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      475079
    Organisation
    code
    AT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Description
    Austria
    Notification ID
    5
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      475079
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      475079
    Organisation
    code
    DK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Description
    Denmark
    Notification ID
    53
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      481062
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      481062
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      471397
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      481062
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      471397
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      475079
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      475079
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      471397
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      471397
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      475079
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      475079
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      471397
    9. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      471397
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      475079
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      475079
    Organisation
    code
    HU
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5017
    Description
    Hungary
    Notification ID
    52
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      481062
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      471397
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      471397
    Organisation
    code
    IN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5118
    Description
    India
    Notification ID
    10113
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      475079
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      475079
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      475779
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9
  9. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      471397
    Organisation
    code
    LT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5022
    Description
    Lithuania
    Notification ID
    61
  10. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      481062
    Organisation
    code
    MC
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5154
    Description
    Monaco
    Notification ID
    10149
  11. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      471397
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    02-04-2021 13:56:28
    fupId
    472821
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    61
    organizationCode
    LT
    organizationDescription
    Lithuania
  2. fupDate
    15-04-2021 10:09:15
    fupId
    473912
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    84
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Nordrhein-Westfalen
  3. fupDate
    23-04-2021 12:36:46
    fupId
    475079
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    83
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Niedersachsen
  4. fupDate
    23-04-2021 15:55:12
    fupId
    475335
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    53
    organizationCode
    DK
    organizationDescription
    Denmark
  5. fupDate
    27-04-2021 16:17:20
    fupId
    475779
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    105
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Lombardia Uff Controllo Alim e Bev
  6. fupDate
    06-05-2021 15:36:09
    fupId
    477083
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    52
    organizationCode
    HU
    organizationDescription
    Hungary
  7. fupDate
    02-06-2021 11:03:41
    fupId
    481037
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  8. fupDate
    02-06-2021 12:18:20
    fupId
    481062
    fupNumber
    8
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France

RASFF

5001
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Notification ID
    1
    link
    http://www.ages.at/ages/produktwarnungen/
5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5008
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Notification ID
    10
5013
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Notification ID
    14
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Notification ID
    15
    link
    http://www.economie.gouv.fr/dgccrf/Securite/Alertes/Avis-rappels-de-produits
5017
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5017
    Notification ID
    20
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5017
    Notification ID
    21
5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25

Provenance and context

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