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RASFFReference 2023.6639

Ethylene oxide in food supplements from India

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.6639
Notification ID
635210
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Food supplements
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
21857328
Category
Description
dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
Notification ID
18439
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    21860971
    productAspect
    15 cardboard boxes
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
  2. Notification ID
    21871366
    productAspect
    29 cardboard boxes
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
  3. Notification ID
    21872828
    productAspect
    50 cardboard boxes
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
91298

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    10.22
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    21857518
    maxPermittedLvl
    0.05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0.05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    15-03-2022 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    18.70
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    21877023
    Name
    2-chloroethanol - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    15-03-2022 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  3. analyticalResult
    3.58 ± 1.79 (95%)
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    21861303
    maxPermittedLvl
    0.05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0.05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    15-03-2022 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  4. analyticalResult
    6.55 ± 3.28
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    21873239
    Name
    2-chloroethanol - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    15-03-2022 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  5. analyticalResult
    44.8
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    21861619
    maxPermittedLvl
    0.05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0.05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    15-03-2022 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  6. Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    21874211
    Name
    2-chloroethanol - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    15-03-2022 00:00:00

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    Destruction
    Notification ID
    18700
    Notification ID
    21860912
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5015
    isoCode
    GR
    organizationName
    Greece

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

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

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      635210
    Organisation
    code
    BG
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5003
    Description
    Bulgaria
    Notification ID
    10
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      635210
    Organisation
    code
    GR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Description
    Greece
    Notification ID
    55
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      645259
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      635210
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      635210
    Organisation
    code
    IN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5118
    Description
    India
    Notification ID
    10113

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    25-10-2023 11:03:53
    fupId
    640534
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    20-11-2023 13:48:19
    fupId
    645259
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    55
    organizationCode
    GR
    organizationDescription
    Greece

RASFF

5003
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5003
    Notification ID
    4
5015
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    17
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    18
  3. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    19

Provenance and context

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