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RASFFReference 2022.6883

Multiple pesticide residues in tea from China

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2022.6883
Notification ID
582157
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Tea
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
18283175
Category
Description
cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
Notification ID
18435
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    18283264
    productAspect
    420 bags
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    147.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Presence of Lambda-cyhalothrine, Chlorpyrifos and Difenoconazole. However, the detected levels are within the analytical uncertainty of ± 50%.
Notification ID
75967

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    0.89 ± 0.45
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    18283523
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    diafenthiuron - unauthorised substance - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    03-11-2022 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    0.13 ± 0.06
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    18283542
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    dinotefuran - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    03-11-2022 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  3. analyticalResult
    0.12 ± 0.06
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    18283589
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    pyridaben - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    03-11-2022 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  4. analyticalResult
    0.021 ± 0.011
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    18283602
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    lambda-cyhalothrin - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    03-11-2022 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  5. analyticalResult
    0.011 ± 0.00
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    18283665
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    chlorpyrifos - unauthorised substance - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    03-11-2022 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  6. analyticalResult
    0.079 ± 0.040
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    18283700
    Name
    difenoconazole - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    03-11-2022 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    product (to be) redispatched or destroyed
    Notification ID
    18954
    Notification ID
    18283754
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5013
    isoCode
    FR
    organizationName
    France

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
China
Notifying country or territory
France
Published distribution
product not (yet) placed on the market

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      582157
    Organisation
    code
    CN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5075
    Description
    China
    Notification ID
    10070
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      582157
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      582157
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      582157
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      582157
    Organisation
    code
    AE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5229
    Description
    United Arab Emirates
    Notification ID
    10224

RASFF

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

Provenance and context

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