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RASFFReference 2021.1675

Pyrrolizidine alkaloids in herbal tea from Czech Republic

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.1675
Notification ID
471106
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Kräutertee /// herbal tea
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
4967747
Category
Description
cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
Notification ID
18435
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    4968113
    productAspect
    vorverpackt
    weight
    250.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
erhöhtes kanzerogenes Risiko durch hohen Gehalt an Pyrrolizidinalkaloiden /// increased carcinogenic risk due to high content of pyrrolizidine alkaloids
Notification ID
45678

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    2928,10
    Hazard category
    Description
    natural toxins (other)
    Notification ID
    4968171
    Name
    pyrrolizidine alkaloids - natural toxins (other)
    samplingDate
    10-12-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    Destruction
    Notification ID
    18700
    Notification ID
    4968126
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany
  2. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    5257919
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5006
    isoCode
    CZ
    organizationName
    Czechia

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

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

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      471106
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      471106
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      471106
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      475258
    Organisation
    code
    CZ
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5006
    Description
    Czechia
    Notification ID
    37
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      471106
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      471106
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      471106
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      471106
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      471106
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    23-04-2021 13:33:09
    fupId
    475258
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    37
    organizationCode
    CZ
    organizationDescription
    Czechia

RASFF

5006
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5006
    Notification ID
    9
5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de

Provenance and context

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