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RASFFReference 2023.2985

Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in hemp flower tea from Germany, via Austria

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

RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.2985
Notification ID
609603
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
hemp flower tea
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
19954190
Category
Description
cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
Notification ID
18435
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    19954692
    labelling
    Premium Blüten; Mit Liebe zur Natur von Hand gesammelt & verpackt
    productAspect
    Kombinationsverpackung aus Pappe und Folie /// Combination packaging made of cardboard and film
    weight
    40.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
gesundheitsschädlicher Gehalt an delta-9-THC /// harmful content of delta-9-THC
Notification ID
84233

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    198,3 mg/kg in dry material
    Hazard category
    Description
    biological contaminants
    Notification ID
    19955674
    Name
    tetrahydrocanabinol (THC) - biological contaminants
    samplingDate
    28-02-2023 00:00:00

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    no stock left
    Notification ID
    18843
    Notification ID
    19975784
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany
  2. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    20017831
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5001
    isoCode
    AT
    organizationName
    Austria

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Germany
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Austria, Germany
Affected territories
Austria · Germany

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      609603
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      610563
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      609603
    Organisation
    code
    AT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Description
    Austria
    Notification ID
    5
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      609603
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      610563
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      610563
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      610563
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      610563
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      610563
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      610563
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      609603
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      612707
    Organisation
    code
    LU
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Description
    Luxembourg
    Notification ID
    18

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    11-05-2023 09:07:45
    fupId
    610563
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    5
    organizationCode
    AT
    organizationDescription
    Austria
  2. fupDate
    24-05-2023 10:40:01
    fupId
    612707
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    84
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Nordrhein-Westfalen

RASFF

5001
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Notification ID
    1
    link
    http://www.ages.at/ages/produktwarnungen/
5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5023
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Notification ID
    26
    link
    http://www.securite-alimentaire.public.lu/
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Notification ID
    27
    link
    lu-alert.lu

Provenance and context

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