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RASFFReference 2022.0709

Undeclared allergen sulphur dioxide and unauthorised use of the dye rhodamine B in pickled turnips from Poland.

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2022.0709
Notification ID
530369
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Turnip Pickle (eingelegte Rüben)
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
12185949
Category
Description
fruits and vegetables
Notification ID
18448
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    12185954
    productAspect
    Klarsichtglas mit schwarz bedrucktem Twist-off Deckel und einem mehrfarbig bedrucktem Klebeetikett
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    900.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Nicht-gekennzeichnetes Allergen (Schwefeldioxid), Verwendung eines unerlaubten, potentiell genotoxischen und cancerogenen Farbstoffes (Rhodamin B) /// Undeclared allergen (sulphur dioxide), use of an unauthorised, potentially genotoxic and carcinogenic dye (rhodamine B).
Notification ID
62452

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    162 +/- 24 mg/kg
    Hazard category
    Description
    chemical contamination (other)
    Notification ID
    12185966
    maxPermittedLvl
    100 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    100
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    sulphur - unauthorised substance - chemical contamination (other)
    samplingDate
    08-11-2021 00:00:00
  2. Hazard category
    Description
    composition
    Notification ID
    12185981
    Name
    Rhodamine B - unauthorised colour - composition
    samplingDate
    08-11-2021 00:00:00

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    12185999
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

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

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      530369
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      532150
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      532150
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      530369
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      530369
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      530369
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      530369
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      530626
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      530369
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      530369
    Organisation
    code
    PL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Description
    Poland
    Notification ID
    31
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      530369
    Organisation
    code
    SY
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5212
    Description
    Syria
    Notification ID
    10207

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    07-02-2022 14:10:54
    fupId
    530626
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    08-02-2022 13:08:20
    fupId
    530835
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    23
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Berlin
  3. fupDate
    16-02-2022 16:50:42
    fupId
    532150
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    31
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    Poland
  4. fupDate
    25-05-2022 15:04:54
    fupId
    551852
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  5. fupDate
    02-09-2022 15:25:14
    fupId
    568337
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5028
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Notification ID
    32

Provenance and context

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