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RASFFReference 2023.8247

Elevated levels of levels of Delta‐9‐tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in Hemp Powder from UK

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.8247
Notification ID
648245
Classification
information notification for attention
Risk decision
potentially serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
company's own check
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Funktional Foods This Is Hemp Powder
Distribution status
Description
distribution restricted to notifying country
Notification ID
220
Notification ID
22566353
Category
Description
dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
Notification ID
18439
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    22566771
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    100.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
94502

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    4.0 +/- 0.3
    Hazard category
    Description
    biological contaminants
    Notification ID
    22566863
    maxPermittedLvl
    3.0 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    3.0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    tetrahydrocanabinol (THC) - biological contaminants
    samplingDate
    05-09-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    22566819
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5018
    isoCode
    IE
    organizationName
    Ireland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
United Kingdom
Notifying country or territory
Ireland
Published distribution
Ireland
Affected territories
Ireland

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      648245
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      648439
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      648439
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      648245
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      648245
    Organisation
    code
    IE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Description
    Ireland
    Notification ID
    57
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      648245
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      648245
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      648245
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    29-11-2023 16:58:27
    fupId
    648439
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    notification reclassification
    Notification ID
    27670
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

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

Provenance and context

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