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RASFFReference 2021.2164

Ethylene oxide in organic spirulina powder from China

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.2164
Notification ID
475818
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
company's own check
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
organic spirulina powder
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
5289551
Category
Description
dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
Notification ID
18439
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    5291521
    productAspect
    Organic spirulina powder in a 25kg aluminium vacuum bag, placed in a cardboard barrel
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    25.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973
relatedProducts
  1. Description
    Alga espirulina BIO comprimidos
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Notification ID
    5339300
    Category
    Description
    dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
    Notification ID
    18439

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
46615

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    0,068
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    5291798
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,02 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,02
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18383
    Notification ID
    5292807
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5013
    isoCode
    FR
    organizationName
    France
  2. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    5292808
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5013
    isoCode
    FR
    organizationName
    France
  3. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    5292810
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5013
    isoCode
    FR
    organizationName
    France

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
China
Notifying country or territory
France
Published distribution
Andorra, France, Italy, Netherlands, Spain
Affected territories
Andorra · France · Italy · Netherlands · Spain

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      476647
    Organisation
    code
    AD
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5039
    Description
    Andorra
    Notification ID
    10034
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      475818
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      475818
    Organisation
    code
    CN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5075
    Description
    China
    Notification ID
    10070
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      475818
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      491926
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      491926
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      475818
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      475818
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      475818
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      475818
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      475818
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      476647
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      476647
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      477291
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      477291
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      475818
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      476647
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      475818
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      476647
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      475818
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      476647
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      475818
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      476647
    6. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      476647
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    04-05-2021 12:49:39
    fupId
    476647
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  2. fupDate
    07-05-2021 11:03:19
    fupId
    477225
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  3. fupDate
    07-05-2021 15:34:05
    fupId
    477291
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    101
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Emilia-Romagna
  4. fupDate
    02-08-2021 09:58:05
    fupId
    491926
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  5. fupDate
    12-08-2021 14:36:12
    fupId
    494975
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain

RASFF

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
5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25

Provenance and context

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