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RASFFReference 2023.2667

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons PAHs in ginger powder from China

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.2667
Notification ID
607321
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
ginger powder
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
19783035
Category
Description
herbs and spices
Notification ID
18450
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    19783350
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    100.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
83528

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    0.037
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    19803016
    maxPermittedLvl
    0.01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0.01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    chlorpyrifos - unauthorised substance - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    06-03-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    0.022
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    19803029
    maxPermittedLvl
    0.01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0.01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    HCH beta - prohibited substance - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    06-03-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  3. analyticalResult
    0.021
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    19803035
    maxPermittedLvl
    0.01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0.01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    HCH - prohibited substance - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    06-03-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  4. analyticalResult
    0.017
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    19803046
    maxPermittedLvl
    0.01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0.01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    HCH gamma - prohibited substance - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    06-03-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  5. analyticalResult
    0.115
    Hazard category
    Description
    environmental pollutants
    Notification ID
    19803055
    maxPermittedLvl
    0.05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0.05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons sum of - environmental pollutants
    samplingDate
    06-03-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    monitoring of the recall/withdrawal
    Notification ID
    18846
    Notification ID
    19803581
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5004
    isoCode
    CH
    organizationName
    Switzerland
  2. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    20107553
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5018
    isoCode
    IE
    organizationName
    Ireland
  3. Action taken
    Description
    informing recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18383
    Notification ID
    20142247
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands
  4. Action taken
    Description
    Destruction
    Notification ID
    18700
    Notification ID
    20144782
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5025
    isoCode
    MT
    organizationName
    Malta
  5. Action taken
    Description
    public warning - press release
    Notification ID
    18838
    Notification ID
    20156949
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5025
    isoCode
    MT
    organizationName
    Malta
  6. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    20214730
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5008
    isoCode
    DK
    organizationName
    Denmark

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
China
Notifying country or territory
Switzerland
Published distribution
Belgium, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Malta, Switzerland
Affected territories
Belgium · France · Germany · Ireland · Italy · Malta · Switzerland

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      612965
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      611707
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      611707
    Organisation
    code
    CN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5075
    Description
    China
    Notification ID
    10070
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      607321
    Organisation
    code
    DK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Description
    Denmark
    Notification ID
    53
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      612965
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      607321
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      612965
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      607321
    Organisation
    code
    GR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Description
    Greece
    Notification ID
    55
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      607321
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      607321
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      612965
    Organisation
    code
    IE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Description
    Ireland
    Notification ID
    57
  9. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      612965
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      615902
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      615902
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9
  10. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      612965
    Organisation
    code
    MT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5025
    Description
    Malta
    Notification ID
    19
  11. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      607321
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      614731
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      615902
    4. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      616841
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      612965
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  12. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      607321
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      607321
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      607321
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      607321
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      607321
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      607321
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      607321
    Organisation
    code
    CH
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5004
    Description
    Switzerland
    Notification ID
    63
  13. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      607321
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    21-04-2023 10:06:11
    fupId
    607700
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    16-05-2023 16:32:19
    fupId
    611707
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  3. fupDate
    22-05-2023 12:49:28
    fupId
    612442
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  4. fupDate
    23-05-2023 13:13:51
    fupId
    612657
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    57
    organizationCode
    IE
    organizationDescription
    Ireland
  5. fupDate
    25-05-2023 12:44:24
    fupId
    612965
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  6. fupDate
    26-05-2023 09:33:54
    fupId
    613279
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    notification upgrade
    Notification ID
    27667
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  7. fupDate
    26-05-2023 10:50:07
    fupId
    613322
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  8. fupDate
    26-05-2023 12:16:53
    fupId
    613354
    fupNumber
    8
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    19
    organizationCode
    MT
    organizationDescription
    Malta
  9. fupDate
    29-05-2023 07:10:18
    fupId
    613582
    fupNumber
    9
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    19
    organizationCode
    MT
    organizationDescription
    Malta
  10. fupDate
    31-05-2023 09:41:15
    fupId
    614185
    fupNumber
    10
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    53
    organizationCode
    DK
    organizationDescription
    Denmark
  11. fupDate
    31-05-2023 13:05:19
    fupId
    614135
    fupNumber
    11
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    55
    organizationCode
    GR
    organizationDescription
    Greece
  12. fupDate
    02-06-2023 12:57:00
    fupId
    614731
    fupNumber
    12
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    57
    organizationCode
    IE
    organizationDescription
    Ireland
  13. fupDate
    08-06-2023 14:57:53
    fupId
    615902
    fupNumber
    13
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    105
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Lombardia Uff Controllo Alim e Bev
  14. fupDate
    09-06-2023 09:57:29
    fupId
    613198
    fupNumber
    14
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    63
    organizationCode
    CH
    organizationDescription
    Switzerland
  15. fupDate
    13-06-2023 17:15:39
    fupId
    613281
    fupNumber
    15
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  16. fupDate
    13-06-2023 17:16:07
    fupId
    616841
    fupNumber
    16
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France

RASFF

5002
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    2
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    3
5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5008
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Notification ID
    10
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
5015
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    17
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    18
  3. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    19
5018
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Notification ID
    23
    link
    http://www.fsai.ie/news_centre/food_alerts.html
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Notification ID
    24
    link
    http://www.fsai.ie/news_centre/allergen_alerts.html
5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25
5025
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5025
    Notification ID
    28
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5025
    Notification ID
    29

Provenance and context

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