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RASFFReference 2021.1503

Unauthorised substance ethylene oxide in sesame seeds

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.1503
Notification ID
471396
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
undecided
Product type
food
Notification basis
company's own check
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Sesamsaat
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
4995308
Category
Description
nuts, nut products and seeds
Notification ID
18427
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    4995343
    labelling
    bei Import aus Indien: 1026319-01, MHD 12/2020
    productAspect
    Kunststoffbeutel
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
relatedProducts
  1. Description
    Gewürzmischung - spice mix
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Notification ID
    5007900
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      recall from consumer
      Notification ID
      18836
      Notification ID
      5008408
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5007
      isoCode
      DE
      organizationName
      Germany
    Category
    Description
    herbs and spices
    Notification ID
    18450
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      5008095
      labelling
      Art.-Nr. 212485
      weight
      130.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      g
      Notification ID
      18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
45717

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    0,46± 0,23
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    4995383
    Name
    ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    03-03-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    4996531
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany
  2. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    5044681
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany
  3. Action taken
    Description
    no stock left
    Notification ID
    18843
    Notification ID
    5044703
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Germany
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Austria, Belgium, Germany
Affected territories
Austria · Belgium · Germany

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      471396
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      471458
    Organisation
    code
    AT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Description
    Austria
    Notification ID
    5
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      471820
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      471820
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      471396
    Organisation
    code
    CY
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Description
    Cyprus
    Notification ID
    12
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      471396
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      471458
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      471458
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      471820
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      471820
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      471396
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      471396
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      471458
    9. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      471458
    10. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      471396
    11. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      471396
    12. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      471458
    13. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      471458
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      471396
    Organisation
    code
    IS
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5019
    Description
    Iceland
    Notification ID
    56
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      471820
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      471820
    Organisation
    code
    IN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5118
    Description
    India
    Notification ID
    10113
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      471396
    Organisation
    code
    SE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Description
    Sweden
    Notification ID
    62

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    23-03-2021 13:53:44
    fupId
    471458
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    85
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Rheinland-Pfalz
  2. fupDate
    23-03-2021 13:53:59
    fupId
    471435
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    90
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Thüringen
  3. fupDate
    24-03-2021 13:26:24
    fupId
    471647
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    notification upgrade
    Notification ID
    27667
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  4. fupDate
    24-03-2021 13:43:00
    fupId
    471637
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    391
    organizationCode
    SE
    organizationDescription
    Landskrona Municipal Authority
  5. fupDate
    25-03-2021 16:57:33
    fupId
    471820
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    84
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Nordrhein-Westfalen
  6. fupDate
    26-03-2021 10:32:01
    fupId
    471928
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    5
    organizationCode
    AT
    organizationDescription
    Austria
  7. fupDate
    30-03-2021 13:20:54
    fupId
    472351
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    520
    organizationCode
    CY
    organizationDescription
    Public Health Services
  8. fupDate
    06-04-2021 14:12:24
    fupId
    473011
    fupNumber
    8
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    56
    organizationCode
    IS
    organizationDescription
    Iceland

RASFF

5001
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Notification ID
    1
    link
    http://www.ages.at/ages/produktwarnungen/
5002
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    2
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    3
5005
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Notification ID
    6
    link
    http://www.moa.gov.cy/moa/vs/vs.nsf/vs49_gr/vs49_gr?OpenDocument
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Notification ID
    7
  3. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Notification ID
    8
    link
    http://www.moh.gov.cy/moh/mphs/phs.nsf/DMLannouncements_gr/DMLannouncements_gr?OpenDocument
5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5019
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5019
    Notification ID
    22
5031
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Notification ID
    37
    link
    http://www.livsmedelsverket.se/om-oss/press/aterkallanden/

Provenance and context

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