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RASFFReference 2023.1606

Unsafe ingredient Withania somnifera in food supplements offered online for sale from Spain

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.1606
Notification ID
600053
Classification
information notification for follow-up
Risk decision
potentially serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
consumer complaint
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Food supplements containing Ashwagandha
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
19381970
Category
Description
dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
Notification ID
18439
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    19382037
    productAspect
    60 capsules
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
  2. Notification ID
    19382057
    productAspect
    120 capsules
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
  3. Notification ID
    19382059
    productAspect
    120 capsules
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
  4. Notification ID
    19382069
    productAspect
    60 capsules
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
  5. Notification ID
    19382073
    productAspect
    60 capsules
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
  6. Notification ID
    19382082
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
  7. Notification ID
    19382094
    productAspect
    60 & 120 vegan capsules
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
  8. Notification ID
    19382095
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
81508

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing authorities
    Notification ID
    18380
    Notification ID
    19382134
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5008
    isoCode
    DK
    organizationName
    Denmark

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Spain
Notifying country or territory
Denmark
Published distribution
Poland
Affected territories
Poland

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      600053
    Organisation
    code
    DK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Description
    Denmark
    Notification ID
    53
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      601777
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      601777
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      611529
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      611529
    Organisation
    code
    PL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Description
    Poland
    Notification ID
    31
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      600053
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      600053
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      600053
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      611529
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    17-03-2023 12:12:30
    fupId
    601777
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  2. fupDate
    19-04-2023 17:24:59
    fupId
    607181
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  3. fupDate
    15-05-2023 12:34:40
    fupId
    611373
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    31
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    Poland
  4. fupDate
    16-05-2023 09:00:13
    fupId
    611529
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    31
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    Poland
  5. fupDate
    31-05-2023 16:05:50
    fupId
    614371
    fupNumber
    5
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  6. fupDate
    07-06-2023 17:10:59
    fupId
    615675
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5008
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Notification ID
    10
5010
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    35
    link
    http://aplicaciones.magrama.es/silum/web/novedades/novedades.jsp
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    36
5028
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Notification ID
    32

Provenance and context

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