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RASFFReference 2023.4794

Unauthorised pesticide residue ethylene oxide in spices

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.4794
Notification ID
623317
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
spice blend
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
21281745
Category
Description
herbs and spices
Notification ID
18450
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    21281799
    productAspect
    sacchetti
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    100.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
87783

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    3.6 +- 1.8
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    21281973
    Name
    ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    04-07-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    official detention
    Notification ID
    18839
    Notification ID
    21282025
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5020
    isoCode
    IT
    organizationName
    Italy
  2. Action taken
    Description
    reinforced checking
    Notification ID
    18842
    Notification ID
    21282026
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5020
    isoCode
    IT
    organizationName
    Italy

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

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

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      635640
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      623317
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      623317
    Organisation
    code
    IN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5118
    Description
    India
    Notification ID
    10113
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      623317
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      623317
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      623317
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    28-09-2023 16:13:16
    fupId
    635640
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25

Provenance and context

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