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RASFFReference 2022.0917

2-chloroethanol (5.2 mg/kg - ppm) in food supplements from India

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

RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2022.0917
Notification ID
532136
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Holy Basil (Tulasi) Pure herbs
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
12292240
Category
Description
dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
Notification ID
18439
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    12292242
    labelling
    Food supplements, Bach No 112103169
    productAspect
    Brown cardboard boxes with white label
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    0.033
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
62919

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    5,2 mg/kg (Ethylene oxide (Sum Ethylene oxide and 2-Chloroethanol)); 5,2 ± 2,6/ (2-chloro-ethanol (expr. as ethylene oxide))
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    12295050
    maxPermittedLvl
    not approved mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    not approved
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    26-01-2022 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    Destruction
    Notification ID
    18700
    Notification ID
    12292244
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5024
    isoCode
    LV
    organizationName
    Latvia
  2. Action taken
    Description
    Destruction
    Notification ID
    18700
    Notification ID
    12295925
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5024
    isoCode
    LV
    organizationName
    Latvia

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

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

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      532136
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      532136
    Organisation
    code
    IN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5118
    Description
    India
    Notification ID
    10113
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      532136
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      532136
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      532136
    Organisation
    code
    LV
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5024
    Description
    Latvia
    Notification ID
    24

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    17-02-2022 17:26:37
    fupId
    532348
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    22-03-2022 16:44:50
    fupId
    539149
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

Provenance and context

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