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RASFFReference 2023.0275

Pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PA) in herbal tea from Morocco

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

RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.0275
Notification ID
590776
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Hayatea herbal tea with peppermint, mentha pulegium (pennyroyal), sage, verveine, and oregano.
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
18699732
Category
Description
fruits and vegetables
Notification ID
18448
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    18699798
    labelling
    LOT L1598L158 AV 06/2023
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    50.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Plant toxins (pyrrolizidine alkaloids)
Notification ID
79020

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    11608,3
    Hazard category
    Description
    natural toxins (other)
    Notification ID
    18699804
    maxPermittedLvl
    200 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    200
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    pyrrolizidine alkaloids - natural toxins (other)
    samplingDate
    09-09-2022 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    18699923
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5027
    isoCode
    NO
    organizationName
    Norway
  2. Action taken
    Description
    public warning - press release
    Notification ID
    18838
    Notification ID
    18748592
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5002
    isoCode
    BE
    organizationName
    Belgium
  3. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    18844331
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5012
    isoCode
    FI
    organizationName
    Finland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Morocco
Notifying country or territory
Norway
Published distribution
Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechia, Finland, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Spain
Affected territories
Belgium · Bulgaria · Czechia · Finland · Germany · Italy · Netherlands · Norway · Spain

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      590776
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      606999
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      591668
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      590776
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      591668
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      591668
    Organisation
    code
    BG
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5003
    Description
    Bulgaria
    Notification ID
    10
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      591668
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      591668
    Organisation
    code
    CZ
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5006
    Description
    Czechia
    Notification ID
    37
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      591668
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      591668
    Organisation
    code
    FI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5012
    Description
    Finland
    Notification ID
    21
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      591668
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      591668
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      590853
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      591668
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      592722
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      591668
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      592722
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      590776
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      591668
    Organisation
    code
    MA
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5158
    Description
    Morocco
    Notification ID
    10153
  9. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      591668
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      591668
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  10. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      590776
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      591668
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      591668
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      590776
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      590776
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      590776
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      590776
    Organisation
    code
    NO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Description
    Norway
    Notification ID
    4
  11. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      591668
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      591668
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    12-01-2023 10:44:51
    fupId
    590853
    fupNumber
    1
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    18-01-2023 15:22:57
    fupId
    591668
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium
  3. fupDate
    20-01-2023 13:34:37
    fupId
    592241
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    10
    organizationCode
    BG
    organizationDescription
    Bulgaria
  4. fupDate
    25-01-2023 11:03:19
    fupId
    592722
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    101
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Emilia-Romagna
  5. fupDate
    27-01-2023 14:14:53
    fupId
    593265
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    37
    organizationCode
    CZ
    organizationDescription
    Czechia
  6. fupDate
    01-02-2023 14:15:30
    fupId
    593941
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    21
    organizationCode
    FI
    organizationDescription
    Finland
  7. fupDate
    18-04-2023 15:20:14
    fupId
    606999
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain

RASFF

5002
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    2
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    3
5003
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5003
    Notification ID
    4
5006
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5006
    Notification ID
    9
5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5010
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    35
    link
    http://aplicaciones.magrama.es/silum/web/novedades/novedades.jsp
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    36
5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25
5027
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Notification ID
    31

Provenance and context

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