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RASFFReference 2022.3717

Elevated Bisphenol A (3.727 mg/kg) detected in feta cheese

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2022.3717
Notification ID
556976
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food contact material
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Feta Cheese
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
15038800
Category
Description
milk and milk products
Notification ID
18454
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    15039245
    labelling
    Made with sheep & goat milk; PD: 01/12/2021; Pack: 29/03/2022
    temperature
    Description
    chilled
    Notification ID
    27370
    weight
    150.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Elevated Bisphenol A (3.727 mg/kg) detected in Feta Cheese
Notification ID
68844

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    3.727 ± 0.621
    Hazard category
    Description
    migration
    Notification ID
    15039910
    maxPermittedLvl
    0.05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0.05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    bisphenol A high content of - migration
    samplingDate
    09-05-2022 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    15061179
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5018
    isoCode
    IE
    organizationName
    Ireland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Greece
Notifying country or territory
Ireland
Published distribution
no distribution from notifying country

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      556976
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      558904
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      556976
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      556976
    Organisation
    code
    GR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Description
    Greece
    Notification ID
    55
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      556976
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      564434
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      564434
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      559159
    5. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      559159
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      556976
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      556976
    Organisation
    code
    IE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Description
    Ireland
    Notification ID
    57

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    30-06-2022 13:33:52
    fupId
    558024
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    notification reclassification
    Notification ID
    27670
    networkOrganizationId
    57
    organizationCode
    IE
    organizationDescription
    Ireland
  2. fupDate
    06-07-2022 14:13:47
    fupId
    558904
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    57
    organizationCode
    IE
    organizationDescription
    Ireland
  3. fupDate
    11-07-2022 13:00:34
    fupId
    559159
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    55
    organizationCode
    GR
    organizationDescription
    Greece
  4. fupDate
    31-08-2022 08:07:01
    fupId
    564434
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    55
    organizationCode
    GR
    organizationDescription
    Greece

RASFF

5015
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    17
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    18
  3. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    19
5018
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Notification ID
    23
    link
    http://www.fsai.ie/news_centre/food_alerts.html
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Notification ID
    24
    link
    http://www.fsai.ie/news_centre/allergen_alerts.html

Provenance and context

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