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RASFFReference 2023.8340

3MCPD and glycidyl-esters in Crystal Ghee from Egypt

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

RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.8340
Notification ID
649392
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
company's own check
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Crystal Ghee
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
22597987
Category
Description
fats and oils
Notification ID
18441
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    22598018
    productAspect
    cardbox
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    700.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
  2. Notification ID
    23820898
relatedProducts
  1. Description
    Crystal Ghee
    Distribution status
    Description
    no distribution from notifying country
    Notification ID
    222
    Hazards
    1. analyticalResult
      4028 ± 1128
      Hazard category
      Description
      industrial contaminants
      Notification ID
      23346451
      maxPermittedLvl
      2500 µg/kg - ppb
      maxPermittedLvlQuantities
      2500
      maxPermittedLvlUnit
      µg/kg - ppb
      Name
      3-monochlor-1,2-propanediol (3-MCPD) - industrial contaminants
      samplingDate
      13-12-2023 00:00:00
      unit
      µg/kg - ppb
    2. analyticalResult
      2673 ± 428
      Hazard category
      Description
      industrial contaminants
      Notification ID
      23346483
      maxPermittedLvl
      1000 µg/kg - ppb
      maxPermittedLvlQuantities
      1000
      maxPermittedLvlUnit
      µg/kg - ppb
      Name
      glycidyl esters - industrial contaminants
      samplingDate
      13-12-2023 00:00:00
      unit
      µg/kg - ppb
    Notification ID
    23346318
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      detained by operator
      Notification ID
      18822
      Notification ID
      23347158
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5007
      isoCode
      DE
      organizationName
      Germany
    2. Action taken
      Description
      informing recipient(s)
      Notification ID
      18383
      Notification ID
      23821017
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5026
      isoCode
      NL
      organizationName
      Netherlands
    3. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from recipient(s)
      Notification ID
      18844
      Notification ID
      23821020
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5026
      isoCode
      NL
      organizationName
      Netherlands
    4. Action taken
      Description
      informing authorities
      Notification ID
      18380
      Notification ID
      23860324
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5031
      isoCode
      SE
      organizationName
      Sweden
    5. Action taken
      Description
      recall from consumer
      Notification ID
      18836
      Notification ID
      23887961
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    6. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from recipient(s)
      Notification ID
      18844
      Notification ID
      23887967
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    7. Action taken
      Description
      return to consignor
      Notification ID
      18835
      Notification ID
      24066353
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5026
      isoCode
      NL
      organizationName
      Netherlands
    Category
    Description
    fats and oils
    Notification ID
    18441
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      23346429
      productAspect
      bunt bedruckte Aluminiumdose mit Deckel und Aufziehlasche, verschlossen mit Kunststoffdeckel, beklebt mit einem Etikett auf dem Dosenboden ///unofficial translation: Colourful printed aluminium can with lid and pull tab, sealed with plastic lid, label stuck to the bottom of the can
      weight
      1500.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      g
      Notification ID
      18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
94747

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    4900
    Hazard category
    Description
    migration
    Notification ID
    22598055
    maxPermittedLvl
    2600 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    2600
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    3-monochlor-1,2-propanediol (3-MCPD) - migration - migration
    samplingDate
    11-07-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb
  2. analyticalResult
    3900
    Hazard category
    Description
    industrial contaminants
    Notification ID
    22598681
    maxPermittedLvl
    1000 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    1000
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    glycidyl esters - industrial contaminants
    samplingDate
    11-07-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    public warning - press release
    Notification ID
    18838
    Notification ID
    22648116
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5002
    isoCode
    BE
    organizationName
    Belgium
  2. Action taken
    Description
    public warning - press release
    Notification ID
    18838
    Notification ID
    22653908
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5023
    isoCode
    LU
    organizationName
    Luxembourg
  3. Action taken
    Description
    informing recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18383
    Notification ID
    22598169
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands
  4. Action taken
    Description
    informing authorities
    Notification ID
    18380
    Notification ID
    22611798
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5031
    isoCode
    SE
    organizationName
    Sweden
  5. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18844
    Notification ID
    22614081
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands
  6. Action taken
    Description
    informing consignor
    Notification ID
    18826
    Notification ID
    22598306
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Egypt
Notifying country or territory
Netherlands
Published distribution
Belgium, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Ireland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Sweden
Affected territories
Belgium · Bulgaria · France · Germany · Ireland · Luxembourg · Netherlands · Sweden

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      676167
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      671164
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      650222
    4. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      651510
    5. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      651447
    6. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      649392
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      671164
    8. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      651274
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      651274
    Organisation
    code
    BG
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5003
    Description
    Bulgaria
    Notification ID
    10
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      649392
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      663907
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      663907
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      649392
    Organisation
    code
    EG
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5090
    Description
    Egypt
    Notification ID
    10085
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      671164
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      650222
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      651447
    4. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      676167
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      649392
    6. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      651274
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      671164
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      676167
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      671164
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      649941
    4. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      650222
    5. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      672766
    6. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      663907
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      649392
    8. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      663907
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      664185
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      671164
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      676167
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      649392
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      671164
    Organisation
    code
    IE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Description
    Ireland
    Notification ID
    57
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      651274
    Organisation
    code
    LU
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Description
    Luxembourg
    Notification ID
    18
  9. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      649392
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      649392
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      649392
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      649866
    5. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      649866
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      672471
    7. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      672471
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      649392
    9. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      649392
    10. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      663907
    11. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      663907
    12. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      649392
    13. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      649392
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  10. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      671164
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      676167
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      649392
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      671164
    Organisation
    code
    SE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Description
    Sweden
    Notification ID
    62

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    05-12-2023 14:21:25
    fupId
    649621
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  2. fupDate
    06-12-2023 11:06:20
    fupId
    649866
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    62
    organizationCode
    SE
    organizationDescription
    Sweden
  3. fupDate
    06-12-2023 15:25:32
    fupId
    649941
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  4. fupDate
    07-12-2023 16:26:52
    fupId
    650222
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  5. fupDate
    08-12-2023 12:00:00
    fupId
    650416
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  6. fupDate
    13-12-2023 11:09:21
    fupId
    651274
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium
  7. fupDate
    13-12-2023 14:09:16
    fupId
    651447
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    10
    organizationCode
    BG
    organizationDescription
    Bulgaria
  8. fupDate
    13-12-2023 16:29:09
    fupId
    651524
    fupNumber
    8
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    18
    organizationCode
    LU
    organizationDescription
    Luxembourg
  9. fupDate
    14-12-2023 15:00:14
    fupId
    651510
    fupNumber
    9
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  10. fupDate
    20-12-2023 11:43:08
    fupId
    653061
    fupNumber
    10
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    75
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Baden-Württemberg
  11. fupDate
    25-01-2024 13:25:52
    fupId
    659726
    fupNumber
    11
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    57
    organizationCode
    IE
    organizationDescription
    Ireland
  12. fupDate
    16-02-2024 10:29:51
    fupId
    663907
    fupNumber
    12
    fupType
    Description
    additional lot(s)
    Notification ID
    27673
    networkOrganizationId
    85
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Rheinland-Pfalz
  13. fupDate
    16-02-2024 16:30:30
    fupId
    664185
    fupNumber
    13
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  14. fupDate
    18-03-2024 16:11:00
    fupId
    671164
    fupNumber
    14
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  15. fupDate
    19-03-2024 14:39:10
    fupId
    671938
    fupNumber
    15
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    62
    organizationCode
    SE
    organizationDescription
    Sweden
  16. fupDate
    21-03-2024 15:27:54
    fupId
    672471
    fupNumber
    16
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  17. fupDate
    27-03-2024 15:28:29
    fupId
    673855
    fupNumber
    17
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  18. fupDate
    05-04-2024 09:17:20
    fupId
    672766
    fupNumber
    18
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  19. fupDate
    11-04-2024 12:06:32
    fupId
    676167
    fupNumber
    19
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  20. fupDate
    16-04-2024 11:29:33
    fupId
    678728
    fupNumber
    20
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    57
    organizationCode
    IE
    organizationDescription
    Ireland
  21. fupDate
    06-05-2024 17:29:55
    fupId
    681904
    fupNumber
    21
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    76
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Bayern

RASFF

5002
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    2
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    3
5003
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5003
    Notification ID
    4
5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5013
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Notification ID
    14
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Notification ID
    15
    link
    http://www.economie.gouv.fr/dgccrf/Securite/Alertes/Avis-rappels-de-produits
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
5023
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Notification ID
    26
    link
    http://www.securite-alimentaire.public.lu/
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Notification ID
    27
    link
    lu-alert.lu
5031
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Notification ID
    37
    link
    http://www.livsmedelsverket.se/om-oss/press/aterkallanden/

Provenance and context

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