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RASFFReference 2023.6878

Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and unauthorized novel food ingredient cannabidiol (CBD) in honey from Switzerland

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.6878
Notification ID
637164
Classification
information notification for follow-up
Risk decision
potentially serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
honey
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
21927037
Category
Description
honey and royal jelly
Notification ID
18451
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    21927039
    labelling
    Für schwangere und stillende Personen nicht geeignet. Außerhalb der Reichweite von Kindern aufbewahren./unofficial translation: Not suitable for pregnant and nursing women. Keep out of reach of children.
    productAspect
    Glas mit Schraubverschluss, beklebt mit bedruckten Etikett ///unofficial translation: glass with screw cap, pasted with printed label
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    150.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
91867

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    4149 ± 622
    Hazard category
    Description
    biological contaminants
    Notification ID
    21927049
    Name
    tetrahydrocanabinol (THC) - biological contaminants
    samplingDate
    26-06-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb
  2. analyticalResult
    11114376 ± 1667156
    Hazard category
    Description
    novel food
    Notification ID
    21927054
    Name
    cannabidiol (CBD) - unauthorised novel food ingredient - novel food
    samplingDate
    26-06-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    detained by operator
    Notification ID
    18822
    Notification ID
    21927281
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Switzerland
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Germany
Affected territories
Germany

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      637164
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      639105
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      639105
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      637164
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      637164
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      637164
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      637164
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      639105
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      637164
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      637164
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      637164
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      637164
    Organisation
    code
    CH
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5004
    Description
    Switzerland
    Notification ID
    63

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    18-10-2023 14:44:55
    fupId
    639105
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    63
    organizationCode
    CH
    organizationDescription
    Switzerland
  2. fupDate
    26-10-2023 12:12:00
    fupId
    640959
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  3. fupDate
    18-01-2024 15:53:51
    fupId
    658277
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    63
    organizationCode
    CH
    organizationDescription
    Switzerland

RASFF

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

Provenance and context

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