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RASFFReference 2023.1598

Pyrrolizidine alkaloids in cumin seeds from Belgium

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

RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.1598
Notification ID
600019
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
company's own check
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Cumin grain
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
19372580
Category
Description
herbs and spices
Notification ID
18450
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    19372622
    productAspect
    Sac de 25kg
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
relatedProducts
  1. Description
    Cumin grains
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Notification ID
    19691875
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      public warning - press release
      Notification ID
      18838
      Notification ID
      19692640
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    2. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      19692666
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    3. Action taken
      Description
      recall from consumer
      Notification ID
      18836
      Notification ID
      19692669
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    Category
    Description
    herbs and spices
    Notification ID
    18450
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      19691885
      productAspect
      Pot en verre avec bouchon plastique
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
      weight
      40.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      g
      Notification ID
      18974
  2. Description
    Mélange Couscous
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Notification ID
    19695612
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      public warning - press release
      Notification ID
      18838
      Notification ID
      19695898
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    2. Action taken
      Description
      recall from consumer
      Notification ID
      18836
      Notification ID
      19695902
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    3. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      19695904
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    4. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      19892529
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    5. Action taken
      Description
      recall from consumer
      Notification ID
      18836
      Notification ID
      19892531
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    6. Action taken
      Description
      informing recipient(s)
      Notification ID
      18383
      Notification ID
      19892532
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    Category
    Description
    herbs and spices
    Notification ID
    18450
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      19695871
      productAspect
      Sachet plastique
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
      weight
      20.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      g
      Notification ID
      18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
81498

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    10000
    Hazard category
    Description
    natural toxins (other)
    Notification ID
    19404436
    Name
    pyrrolizidine alkaloids - natural toxins (other)
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing authorities
    Notification ID
    18380
    Notification ID
    19374084
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5013
    isoCode
    FR
    organizationName
    France
  2. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18844
    Notification ID
    19374085
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5013
    isoCode
    FR
    organizationName
    France
  3. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    19374088
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5013
    isoCode
    FR
    organizationName
    France
  4. Action taken
    Description
    public warning - press release
    Notification ID
    18838
    Notification ID
    19374091
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5013
    isoCode
    FR
    organizationName
    France

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Belgium
Notifying country or territory
France
Published distribution
Belgium, Cameroon, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Czechia, Côte d'Ivoire, France, Gabon, Lebanon, Mali, Mauritania, Senegal, United Arab Emirates
Affected territories
Belgium · Cameroon · Chad · Comoros · Congo · Czechia · Côte d'Ivoire · France · Gabon · Lebanon · Mali · Mauritania · Senegal · United Arab Emirates

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      600417
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      605315
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      600019
    4. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      600019
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      600521
    6. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      605315
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      600019
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      608627
    Organisation
    code
    CM
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5068
    Description
    Cameroon
    Notification ID
    10063
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      608627
    Organisation
    code
    TD
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5073
    Description
    Chad
    Notification ID
    10068
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      608627
    Organisation
    code
    KM
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5079
    Description
    Comoros
    Notification ID
    10074
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      608627
    Organisation
    code
    CG
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5080
    Description
    Congo
    Notification ID
    10075
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      600019
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      608627
    Organisation
    code
    CZ
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5006
    Description
    Czechia
    Notification ID
    37
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      608627
    Organisation
    code
    CI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5084
    Description
    Côte d'Ivoire
    Notification ID
    10079
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      600019
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      600521
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      600521
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      608627
    5. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      608627
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      605315
    7. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      605315
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      600019
    9. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      600019
    10. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      605315
    11. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      605315
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  9. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      608627
    Organisation
    code
    GA
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5101
    Description
    Gabon
    Notification ID
    10096
  10. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      600521
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  11. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      608627
    Organisation
    code
    LB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5135
    Description
    Lebanon
    Notification ID
    10130
  12. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      608627
    Organisation
    code
    ML
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5145
    Description
    Mali
    Notification ID
    10140
  13. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      608627
    Organisation
    code
    MR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5148
    Description
    Mauritania
    Notification ID
    10143
  14. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      608627
    Organisation
    code
    MC
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5154
    Description
    Monaco
    Notification ID
    10149
  15. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      608627
    Organisation
    code
    SN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5199
    Description
    Senegal
    Notification ID
    10194
  16. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      600521
    Organisation
    code
    TR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5223
    Description
    Türkiye
    Notification ID
    10218
  17. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      608627
    Organisation
    code
    AE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5229
    Description
    United Arab Emirates
    Notification ID
    10224

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    07-03-2023 16:39:14
    fupId
    600108
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    09-03-2023 10:19:08
    fupId
    600417
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  3. fupDate
    09-03-2023 16:14:05
    fupId
    600521
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium
  4. fupDate
    05-04-2023 15:53:40
    fupId
    605315
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  5. fupDate
    18-04-2023 12:12:39
    fupId
    607040
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  6. fupDate
    27-04-2023 16:28:11
    fupId
    608627
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  7. fupDate
    23-05-2023 12:51:33
    fupId
    612645
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    37
    organizationCode
    CZ
    organizationDescription
    Czechia

RASFF

5002
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    2
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    3
5006
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5006
    Notification ID
    9
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

Provenance and context

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