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RASFFReference 2021.2009

Unauthorized substance ethylene oxide in organic sesame seeds from India

Official information organised for easier consultation. The source publication remains authoritative.

RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.2009
Notification ID
474787
Classification
information notification for attention
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Sesam - sesame seeds
Distribution status
Description
product (presumably) no longer on the market
Notification ID
223
Notification ID
5239711
Category
Description
nuts, nut products and seeds
Notification ID
18427
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    5240044
    labelling
    OneCert#1128819-3, ex Indien, MHD: 20.11.2020
    productAspect
    Säcke - bags
    weight
    25.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
46431

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    nicht nachweisbar
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    5245049
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    04-12-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    3,8
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    5245059
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    16-11-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    no action taken
    Notification ID
    18827
    Notification ID
    5241600
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany
  2. Action taken
    Description
    no stock left
    Notification ID
    18843
    Notification ID
    5242016

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

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

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      474787
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      474787
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      474787
    Organisation
    code
    AT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Description
    Austria
    Notification ID
    5
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      474787
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      474787
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      474787
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      474787
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      474787
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      474787
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      474787
    Organisation
    code
    IN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5118
    Description
    India
    Notification ID
    10113

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

Provenance and context

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