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RASFFReference 2021.1899

Ethylene oxide in organic sesame seeds from Uganda, via France

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.1899
Notification ID
474115
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Sesame seeds
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
5207727
Category
Description
nuts, nut products and seeds
Notification ID
18427
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    5207807
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    25.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973
  2. Notification ID
    5208186
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    250.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
relatedProducts
  1. Description
    Sesame & poppy seeds biscuits
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Notification ID
    5304865
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      informing recipient(s)
      Notification ID
      18383
      Notification ID
      5312609
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    2. Action taken
      Description
      recall from consumer
      Notification ID
      18836
      Notification ID
      5312628
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    3. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      5312714
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    Category
    Description
    cereals and bakery products
    Notification ID
    18434
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      5315252
  2. Description
    Poppy and sesame shortbread
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Notification ID
    5311152
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      informing recipient(s)
      Notification ID
      18383
      Notification ID
      5311236
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    2. Action taken
      Description
      recall from consumer
      Notification ID
      18836
      Notification ID
      5311237
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    3. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      5311238
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    4. Action taken
      Description
      recall from consumer
      Notification ID
      18836
      Notification ID
      5356897
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5023
      isoCode
      LU
      organizationName
      Luxembourg
    Category
    Description
    cereals and bakery products
    Notification ID
    18434
  3. Description
    Several processed products (please see attached files)
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Notification ID
    5321669
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      informing recipient(s)
      Notification ID
      18383
      Notification ID
      5321704
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    2. Action taken
      Description
      recall from consumer
      Notification ID
      18836
      Notification ID
      5321734
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    3. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      5321735
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    Category
    Description
    cereals and bakery products
    Notification ID
    18434

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
46279

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    0,16
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    5208525
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    5208811
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5002
    isoCode
    BE
    organizationName
    Belgium
  2. Action taken
    Description
    informing recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18383
    Notification ID
    5311084
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5013
    isoCode
    FR
    organizationName
    France
  3. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    5311085
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5013
    isoCode
    FR
    organizationName
    France
  4. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    5311088
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5013
    isoCode
    FR
    organizationName
    France

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
France
Notifying country or territory
Belgium
Published distribution
Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Romania, Spain, Switzerland
Affected territories
Belgium · France · Luxembourg · Romania · Spain · Switzerland

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      474115
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      476062
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      476062
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      474115
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      474115
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      476062
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      476062
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      474115
    9. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      474115
    10. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      480566
    11. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      480566
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      474115
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      476062
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      474115
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      474115
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      476062
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      474115
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      476062
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      476062
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      480566
    Organisation
    code
    LU
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Description
    Luxembourg
    Notification ID
    18
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      504455
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      530085
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      476062
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      476062
    Organisation
    code
    RO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5030
    Description
    Romania
    Notification ID
    42
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      476062
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      476062
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      476062
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      476062
    Organisation
    code
    CH
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5004
    Description
    Switzerland
    Notification ID
    63
  9. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      474115
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      474115
    Organisation
    code
    UG
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5227
    Description
    Uganda
    Notification ID
    10222

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    29-04-2021 17:20:42
    fupId
    476062
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  2. fupDate
    30-04-2021 20:49:09
    fupId
    476470
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    195
    organizationCode
    RO
    organizationDescription
    Ilfov
  3. fupDate
    05-05-2021 16:52:27
    fupId
    476935
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    18
    organizationCode
    LU
    organizationDescription
    Luxembourg
  4. fupDate
    17-05-2021 10:18:24
    fupId
    478515
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    63
    organizationCode
    CH
    organizationDescription
    Switzerland
  5. fupDate
    28-05-2021 16:49:40
    fupId
    480566
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium
  6. fupDate
    19-07-2021 15:57:56
    fupId
    488538
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    18
    organizationCode
    LU
    organizationDescription
    Luxembourg
  7. fupDate
    10-08-2021 13:48:27
    fupId
    494245
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  8. fupDate
    31-08-2021 08:57:28
    fupId
    499274
    fupNumber
    8
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  9. fupDate
    23-09-2021 16:03:57
    fupId
    504455
    fupNumber
    9
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  10. fupDate
    04-02-2022 09:41:01
    fupId
    530085
    fupNumber
    10
    fupType
    Description
    accompanying documents
    Notification ID
    27662
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  11. fupDate
    09-02-2022 09:02:15
    fupId
    530969
    fupNumber
    11
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands

RASFF

5002
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    2
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    3
5010
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    35
    link
    http://aplicaciones.magrama.es/silum/web/novedades/novedades.jsp
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    36
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
5023
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Notification ID
    26
    link
    http://www.securite-alimentaire.public.lu/
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Notification ID
    27
    link
    lu-alert.lu
5030
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5030
    Notification ID
    33

Provenance and context

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