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RASFFReference 2024.7432

Unauthorised use of colour E 171 - titanium dioxide in candies from China, via Lithuania

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2024.7432
Notification ID
716232
Classification
information notification for follow-up
Risk decision
potential risk
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Candy sticks
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
25883117
Category
Description
confectionery
Notification ID
18437
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    25883316
    productAspect
    The products are packed in a plastic transparent cylinder
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    900.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Unauthorised use of colour E 171 - titanium dioxide in candies from China, via Lithuania
Notification ID
109044

RASFF

Hazards

  1. Hazard category
    Description
    food additives and flavourings
    Notification ID
    25883882
    maxPermittedLvl
    None null
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    None
    Name
    colour E 171 - titanium dioxide - unauthorised use - food additives and flavourings
    samplingDate
    14-08-2024 00:00:00

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    official detention
    Notification ID
    18839
    Notification ID
    25884367
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5012
    isoCode
    FI
    organizationName
    Finland
  2. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    25892816
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5012
    isoCode
    FI
    organizationName
    Finland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
China
Notifying country or territory
Finland
Published distribution
Lithuania
Affected territories
Lithuania

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      718983
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      716232
    Organisation
    code
    CN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5075
    Description
    China
    Notification ID
    10070
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      716232
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      716232
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      716232
    Organisation
    code
    FI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5012
    Description
    Finland
    Notification ID
    21
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      716232
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      721973
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      716232
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      721973
    Organisation
    code
    LT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5022
    Description
    Lithuania
    Notification ID
    61
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      721973
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      721973
    Organisation
    code
    PL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Description
    Poland
    Notification ID
    31

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    09-10-2024 09:09:05
    fupId
    716530
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    21
    organizationCode
    FI
    organizationDescription
    Finland
  2. fupDate
    17-10-2024 14:40:22
    fupId
    718983
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  3. fupDate
    30-10-2024 09:56:36
    fupId
    721973
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    61
    organizationCode
    LT
    organizationDescription
    Lithuania
  4. fupDate
    08-11-2024 16:41:27
    fupId
    724339
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    31
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    Poland

RASFF

5028
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Notification ID
    32

Provenance and context

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