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RASFFReference 2023.1822

Tropane alkaloids in popcorn from Germany, produced with raw material from the Netherlands

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

RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.1822
Notification ID
601550
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
company's own check
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
popcorn
Distribution status
Description
distribution restricted to notifying country
Notification ID
220
Notification ID
19471646
Category
Description
cereals and bakery products
Notification ID
18434
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    19471719
    labelling
    MHD 18.09.2023 Charge 44D23 / MHD 19.09.2023 Charge 45A23
    productAspect
    bedruckter Kunststoffbeutel
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    120.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
relatedProducts
  1. Description
    maize
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Notification ID
    19472937
    Category
    Description
    cereals and bakery products
    Notification ID
    18434
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      19474343

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Höchstgehaltsüberschreitung bei Tropanalkaloiden /// Maximum level exceeded for tropane alkaloids
Notification ID
81898

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    16,7
    Hazard category
    Description
    natural toxins (other)
    Notification ID
    19472623
    maxPermittedLvl
    5 µg/Kg null
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    5 µg/Kg
    Name
    atropine - natural toxins (other)
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb
  2. analyticalResult
    2,3
    Hazard category
    Description
    natural toxins (other)
    Notification ID
    19472664
    Name
    scopolamine - natural toxins (other)
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    19472868
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany
  2. Action taken
    Description
    monitoring of the recall/withdrawal
    Notification ID
    18846
    Notification ID
    19472872
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Germany
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Germany
Affected territories
Germany

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      601550
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      602356
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      602356
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      601550
    5. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      601550
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      601550
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      601550
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      601550
    9. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      601550
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      601550
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      601550
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    22-03-2023 14:39:12
    fupId
    602356
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands

RASFF

5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de

Provenance and context

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