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RASFFReference 2023.5447

Unauthorized food additive tartrazine (E 102) in pickles from the USA

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

RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.5447
Notification ID
628053
Classification
information notification for follow-up
Risk decision
potential risk
Product type
food
Notification basis
consumer complaint
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Pickled cucumbers
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
21482604
Category
Description
fruits and vegetables
Notification ID
18448
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    21482639
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    196.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
  2. Notification ID
    21482642
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    140.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
  3. Notification ID
    21482739
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    196.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
  4. Notification ID
    21482747
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    196.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
  5. Notification ID
    21482750
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    196.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
  6. Notification ID
    21483081
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    140.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
89031

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    prohibition to trade - sales ban
    Notification ID
    18953
    Notification ID
    21488428
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5024
    isoCode
    LV
    organizationName
    Latvia
  2. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    22634883
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5018
    isoCode
    IE
    organizationName
    Ireland
  3. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    22677073
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5017
    isoCode
    HU
    organizationName
    Hungary
  4. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    22677139
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5017
    isoCode
    HU
    organizationName
    Hungary

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
United States
Notifying country or territory
Latvia
Published distribution
Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Latvia, Libya, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Switzerland
Affected territories
Austria · Belgium · Czechia · Estonia · Greece · Hungary · Ireland · Latvia · Libya · Lithuania · Netherlands · Poland · Spain · Switzerland

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      650054
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      650054
    Organisation
    code
    AT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Description
    Austria
    Notification ID
    5
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      650054
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      650054
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      650054
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      650054
    Organisation
    code
    CZ
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5006
    Description
    Czechia
    Notification ID
    37
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      638524
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      638524
    Organisation
    code
    EE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5009
    Description
    Estonia
    Notification ID
    58
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      638524
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      653414
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      638524
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      650054
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      650054
    Organisation
    code
    GR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Description
    Greece
    Notification ID
    55
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      650054
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      650054
    Organisation
    code
    HU
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5017
    Description
    Hungary
    Notification ID
    52
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      650054
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      650054
    Organisation
    code
    IE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Description
    Ireland
    Notification ID
    57
  9. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      628053
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      638524
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      638524
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      628053
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      628053
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      628053
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      628053
    Organisation
    code
    LV
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5024
    Description
    Latvia
    Notification ID
    24
  10. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      650054
    Organisation
    code
    LY
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5138
    Description
    Libya
    Notification ID
    10133
  11. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      628053
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      638524
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      628053
    Organisation
    code
    LT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5022
    Description
    Lithuania
    Notification ID
    61
  12. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      650054
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      628053
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      650054
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      628053
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  13. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      638524
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      650054
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      638524
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      650054
    Organisation
    code
    PL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Description
    Poland
    Notification ID
    31
  14. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      650054
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      655192
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      650138
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      650054
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2
  15. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      650054
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      650054
    Organisation
    code
    CH
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5004
    Description
    Switzerland
    Notification ID
    63
  16. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      669291
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      656590
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17
  17. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      644797
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      628053
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      628053
    Organisation
    code
    US
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5230
    Description
    United States
    Notification ID
    10225

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    19-10-2023 15:36:20
    fupId
    638524
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    61
    organizationCode
    LT
    organizationDescription
    Lithuania
  2. fupDate
    24-10-2023 08:18:43
    fupId
    640112
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    58
    organizationCode
    EE
    organizationDescription
    Estonia
  3. fupDate
    25-10-2023 10:12:42
    fupId
    640492
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    31
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    Poland
  4. fupDate
    03-11-2023 09:28:54
    fupId
    642487
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    24
    organizationCode
    LV
    organizationDescription
    Latvia
  5. fupDate
    14-11-2023 12:02:29
    fupId
    644797
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  6. fupDate
    07-12-2023 10:05:39
    fupId
    650054
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    90
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Thüringen
  7. fupDate
    07-12-2023 13:36:39
    fupId
    650138
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    90
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Thüringen
  8. fupDate
    11-12-2023 12:42:48
    fupId
    650739
    fupNumber
    8
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    57
    organizationCode
    IE
    organizationDescription
    Ireland
  9. fupDate
    14-12-2023 09:05:18
    fupId
    651617
    fupNumber
    9
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    5
    organizationCode
    AT
    organizationDescription
    Austria
  10. fupDate
    14-12-2023 14:28:44
    fupId
    651826
    fupNumber
    10
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    31
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    Poland
  11. fupDate
    18-12-2023 15:15:32
    fupId
    652435
    fupNumber
    11
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    52
    organizationCode
    HU
    organizationDescription
    Hungary
  12. fupDate
    19-12-2023 12:51:32
    fupId
    652699
    fupNumber
    12
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    37
    organizationCode
    CZ
    organizationDescription
    Czechia
  13. fupDate
    21-12-2023 13:54:03
    fupId
    653414
    fupNumber
    13
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    63
    organizationCode
    CH
    organizationDescription
    Switzerland
  14. fupDate
    04-01-2024 11:51:44
    fupId
    655192
    fupNumber
    14
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    90
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Thüringen
  15. fupDate
    12-01-2024 08:29:51
    fupId
    656590
    fupNumber
    15
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium
  16. fupDate
    08-03-2024 17:22:29
    fupId
    669291
    fupNumber
    16
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  17. fupDate
    02-08-2024 13:09:15
    fupId
    701176
    fupNumber
    17
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    55
    organizationCode
    GR
    organizationDescription
    Greece

RASFF

5001
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Notification ID
    1
    link
    http://www.ages.at/ages/produktwarnungen/
5002
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    2
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    3
5006
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5006
    Notification ID
    9
5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5009
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5009
    Notification ID
    11
5010
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    35
    link
    http://aplicaciones.magrama.es/silum/web/novedades/novedades.jsp
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    36
5015
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    17
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    18
  3. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    19
5017
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5017
    Notification ID
    20
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5017
    Notification ID
    21
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
5028
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Notification ID
    32

Provenance and context

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