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RASFFReference 2023.0992

Unauthorised substance ethylene oxide in xanthan gum from China

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.0992
Notification ID
595373
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
feed
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Xanthan
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
18970322
Category
Description
feed additives
Notification ID
18442
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    18970662
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    14000.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
80328

RASFF

Hazards

  1. Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    18970844
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,1 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,1
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    21-12-2022 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    official detention
    Notification ID
    18839
    Notification ID
    18970362
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany
  2. Action taken
    Description
    relabelling
    Notification ID
    18834
    Notification ID
    18970555
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

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

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      595373
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      595373
    Organisation
    code
    CN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5075
    Description
    China
    Notification ID
    10070
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      595373
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      595373
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      595373
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      595373
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    24-02-2023 11:36:52
    fupId
    598039
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    80
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Hamburg
  2. fupDate
    31-03-2023 10:46:23
    fupId
    604484
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

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

Provenance and context

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