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RASFFReference 2023.5041

Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in hemp-herbal tea from the Netherlands

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

RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.5041
Notification ID
625189
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
herbal tea
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
21382453
Category
Description
cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
Notification ID
18435
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    21382465
    labelling
    A105; Mindestens haltbar bis: 28-10-2023
    productAspect
    1 Packung á 40g beschichtete Papiertüte mit Sichtfenster, verschlossen mit Clipbandverschluss ///unofficial translation: 1 package á 40g coated paper bag with window, closed with clip band fastener
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    40.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
88326

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    168* ± 62,2** mg/kg
    Hazard category
    Description
    biological contaminants
    Notification ID
    21382490
    Name
    tetrahydrocanabinol (THC) - biological contaminants
    samplingDate
    19-07-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    21382608
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Netherlands
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Germany, Switzerland
Affected territories
Germany · Switzerland

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      625189
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      655853
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      655853
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      625189
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      625189
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      625189
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      625189
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      625189
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      625189
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      625189
    Organisation
    code
    CH
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5004
    Description
    Switzerland
    Notification ID
    63

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    26-07-2023 13:37:50
    fupId
    625265
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    63
    organizationCode
    CH
    organizationDescription
    Switzerland
  2. fupDate
    26-07-2023 13:38:11
    fupId
    625310
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    75
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Baden-Württemberg
  3. fupDate
    23-10-2023 11:00:39
    fupId
    639882
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  4. fupDate
    08-01-2024 16:05:54
    fupId
    655853
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands

RASFF

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

Provenance and context

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