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RASFFReference 2024.8298

Unauthorized food additive titanium dioxide (E171) in cupcakes from Germany

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2024.8298
Notification ID
723973
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
Cupcakes
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
26345674
Category
Description
cereals and bakery products
Notification ID
18434
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    26345762
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    360.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
relatedProducts
  1. Description
    Backware
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Notification ID
    27156802
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      27157634
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5007
      isoCode
      DE
      organizationName
      Germany
    Category
    Description
    cereals and bakery products
    Notification ID
    18434
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      27157032
      weight
      360.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      g
      Notification ID
      18974
  2. Description
    Backware
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Notification ID
    27157779
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      27157851
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5007
      isoCode
      DE
      organizationName
      Germany
    2. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      29363424
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5015
      isoCode
      GR
      organizationName
      Greece
    Category
    Description
    cereals and bakery products
    Notification ID
    18434
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      27157805
      weight
      383.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      g
      Notification ID
      18974
  3. Description
    Backware
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Notification ID
    27157917
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      27158045
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5007
      isoCode
      DE
      organizationName
      Germany
    2. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      27235282
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    3. Action taken
      Description
      recall from consumer
      Notification ID
      18836
      Notification ID
      27235283
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    Category
    Description
    cereals and bakery products
    Notification ID
    18434
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      27157918
      weight
      468.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      g
      Notification ID
      18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
110618

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    26696085
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Canada
Notifying country or territory
Belgium
Published distribution
Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Ukraine
Affected territories
Austria · Belgium · Czechia · Estonia · France · Germany · Greece · Hungary · Italy · Netherlands · Poland · Portugal · Ukraine

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      742241
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      769279
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      742241
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      769279
    Organisation
    code
    AT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Description
    Austria
    Notification ID
    5
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      723973
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      731777
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      731777
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
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    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      723973
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      723973
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      723973
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      745810
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      745810
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      745810
    Organisation
    code
    CA
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5069
    Description
    Canada
    Notification ID
    10064
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      742241
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      758124
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      758124
    4. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      742241
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      758124
    6. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      742241
    Organisation
    code
    CY
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Description
    Cyprus
    Notification ID
    12
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      745810
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      753999
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      745810
    Organisation
    code
    CZ
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5006
    Description
    Czechia
    Notification ID
    37
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      723973
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      742241
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      745810
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      775989
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      742241
    6. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      745810
    Organisation
    code
    EE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5009
    Description
    Estonia
    Notification ID
    58
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      742241
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      742241
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      723973
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      725807
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      745810
    4. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      758822
    5. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      738937
    6. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      725807
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      758124
    8. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      743349
    9. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      742241
    10. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      731777
    11. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      758124
    12. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      742241
    13. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      731777
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  9. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      753269
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      723973
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      731777
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      731777
    Organisation
    code
    GR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Description
    Greece
    Notification ID
    55
  10. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      723973
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      753269
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      731777
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      731777
    Organisation
    code
    HU
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5017
    Description
    Hungary
    Notification ID
    52
  11. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      739914
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      723973
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      753269
    4. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      731777
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      731777
    6. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      739914
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9
  12. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      739914
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      739914
    Organisation
    code
    KW
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5132
    Description
    Kuwait
    Notification ID
    10127
  13. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      723973
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      731777
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      731777
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  14. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      769279
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      775989
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      775989
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      769279
    Organisation
    code
    PL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Description
    Poland
    Notification ID
    31
  15. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      723973
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      731777
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      731777
    Organisation
    code
    PT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5029
    Description
    Portugal
    Notification ID
    27
  16. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      753269
    Organisation
    code
    SI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5032
    Description
    Slovenia
    Notification ID
    59
  17. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      739914
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      758822
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      758124
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      739914
    Organisation
    code
    CH
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5004
    Description
    Switzerland
    Notification ID
    63
  18. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      723973
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      731777
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      746432
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      731777
    Organisation
    code
    UA
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5228
    Description
    Ukraine
    Notification ID
    10223
  19. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      815098
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      743349
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17
  20. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      739914
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      769279
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      739914
    Organisation
    code
    US
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5230
    Description
    United States
    Notification ID
    10225

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    15-11-2024 16:52:36
    fupId
    725807
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    02-01-2025 10:21:28
    fupId
    735823
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    notification upgrade
    Notification ID
    27667
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium
  3. fupDate
    02-01-2025 10:25:52
    fupId
    735835
    fupNumber
    3
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  4. fupDate
    02-01-2025 12:29:57
    fupId
    731777
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    84
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Nordrhein-Westfalen
  5. fupDate
    03-01-2025 14:10:08
    fupId
    735899
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    65
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Sicilia
  6. fupDate
    16-01-2025 11:48:53
    fupId
    738254
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    55
    organizationCode
    GR
    organizationDescription
    Greece
  7. fupDate
    17-01-2025 14:15:49
    fupId
    738937
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  8. fupDate
    21-01-2025 13:26:06
    fupId
    739455
    fupNumber
    8
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    52
    organizationCode
    HU
    organizationDescription
    Hungary
  9. fupDate
    22-01-2025 14:52:12
    fupId
    739914
    fupNumber
    9
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    3
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Germany
  10. fupDate
    22-01-2025 16:13:59
    fupId
    739980
    fupNumber
    10
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  11. fupDate
    23-01-2025 08:46:13
    fupId
    739963
    fupNumber
    11
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    103
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Lazio Uff. Controllo Alim. e Bev.
  12. fupDate
    03-02-2025 08:16:12
    fupId
    742111
    fupNumber
    12
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  13. fupDate
    03-02-2025 14:44:36
    fupId
    742241
    fupNumber
    13
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
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    organizationCode
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    organizationDescription
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  14. fupDate
    06-02-2025 14:06:19
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    fupNumber
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    fupType
    Description
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    Notification ID
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    organizationCode
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    organizationDescription
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  15. fupDate
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    fupNumber
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    fupType
    Description
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    Notification ID
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    organizationCode
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    organizationDescription
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    fupNumber
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    fupType
    Description
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    Notification ID
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    networkOrganizationId
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    organizationCode
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    organizationDescription
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  17. fupDate
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    fupNumber
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    fupType
    Description
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    Notification ID
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    organizationCode
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    organizationDescription
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  18. fupDate
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    fupNumber
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    fupType
    Description
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    Notification ID
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    networkOrganizationId
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    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
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  19. fupDate
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    fupType
    Description
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    Notification ID
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    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
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    fupType
    Description
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    Notification ID
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    organizationCode
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    organizationDescription
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  21. fupDate
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    fupNumber
    21
    fupType
    Description
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    Notification ID
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    organizationCode
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    organizationDescription
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  22. fupDate
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    fupId
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    fupNumber
    22
    fupType
    Description
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    Notification ID
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    fupType
    Description
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    Notification ID
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    59
    organizationCode
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    organizationDescription
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  24. fupDate
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    fupType
    Description
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    Notification ID
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    organizationDescription
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    fupType
    Description
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    organizationDescription
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    fupNumber
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    fupType
    Description
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    Notification ID
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    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
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  27. fupDate
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    27
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
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    organizationCode
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    organizationDescription
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  28. fupDate
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    fupType
    Description
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    Notification ID
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    organizationDescription
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  29. fupDate
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    29
    fupType
    Description
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    Notification ID
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    organizationCode
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    organizationDescription
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    fupType
    Description
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    Notification ID
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    organizationCode
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    organizationDescription
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  31. fupDate
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    fupNumber
    31
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
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    organizationCode
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    organizationDescription
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    fupNumber
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    fupType
    Description
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    Notification ID
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    organizationCode
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    organizationDescription
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RASFF

5001
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Notification ID
    1
    link
    http://www.ages.at/ages/produktwarnungen/
5002
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    2
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    3
5005
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Notification ID
    6
    link
    http://www.moa.gov.cy/moa/vs/vs.nsf/vs49_gr/vs49_gr?OpenDocument
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Notification ID
    7
  3. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Notification ID
    8
    link
    http://www.moh.gov.cy/moh/mphs/phs.nsf/DMLannouncements_gr/DMLannouncements_gr?OpenDocument
5006
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
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    Notification ID
    9
5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5009
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
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    Notification ID
    11
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
5017
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5017
    Notification ID
    20
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5017
    Notification ID
    21
5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25
5028
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Notification ID
    32

Provenance and context

NagameAlert organises public RASFF data while preserving official values and keeping notification classification separate from the risk decision. The official record remains authoritative and should be checked for follow-ups and current status.