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RASFFReference 2024.0115

Mineral oil components in rice from Pakistan, via Poland

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

RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2024.0115
Notification ID
655452
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
potentially serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
rice
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
22784667
Category
Description
cereals and bakery products
Notification ID
18434
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    22784815
    labelling
    Pkg: 03/2022
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    5.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Auf Grund der Überschreitung der in einem Bericht der Gemeinsamen Forschungsstelle der Europäischen Kommission [5] veröffentlichten Bestimmungsgrenze für MOAH von 0,5 Milligramm je Kilogramm ist der vorgelegte Reis für den Verzehr durch den Menschen ungeeignet und gilt folglich nach Art. 14 Abs. 2 Buchstabe b der VO (EG) 178/2002 als nicht sicher. /// Because the limit of quantification for MOAH of 0.5 milligrams per kilogram published in a report by the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission [5] was exceeded, the rice submitted is unsuitable for human consumption and is therefore considered unsafe in accordance with Article 14(2)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002.
Notification ID
96233

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    MOAH (C10-50): 1,99 (+/- 0,30)
    Hazard category
    Description
    environmental pollutants
    Notification ID
    22784833
    maxPermittedLvl
    MOAH 0,5 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    MOAH 0,5
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    mineral oil - environmental pollutants
    samplingDate
    03-02-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    22785200
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

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

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      655452
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      655452
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      655452
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      655452
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      655452
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      655452
    Organisation
    code
    PK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5174
    Description
    Pakistan
    Notification ID
    10169
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      655452
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      655452
    Organisation
    code
    PL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Description
    Poland
    Notification ID
    31

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    11-01-2024 12:19:12
    fupId
    656521
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    31
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    Poland

RASFF

5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5028
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Notification ID
    32

Provenance and context

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