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RASFFReference 2024.0501

Unauthorised novel food; L -theanine in energy drink from the United States

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2024.0501
Notification ID
658989
Classification
information notification for follow-up
Risk decision
potential risk
Product type
plants, plant products and other objects
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Energy drink
Distribution status
Description
product traded online
Notification ID
228
Notification ID
23044094
Category
Description
non-alcoholic beverages
Notification ID
18426
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    23046271
    productAspect
    Products are packed in aluminum cans
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    473.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    ml
    Notification ID
    18971
  2. Notification ID
    23046831
    productAspect
    Products are packed in aluminum cans
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    473.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    ml
    Notification ID
    18971
  3. Notification ID
    23047154
    productAspect
    Products are packed in aluminum cans
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    473.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    ml
    Notification ID
    18971
  4. Notification ID
    23047158
    productAspect
    Products are packed in aluminum cans
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    473.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    ml
    Notification ID
    18971
  5. Notification ID
    23047397
    productAspect
    Products are packed in aluminum cans
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    473.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    ml
    Notification ID
    18971
  6. Notification ID
    23047398
    productAspect
    Products are packed in aluminum cans
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    473.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    ml
    Notification ID
    18971
  7. Notification ID
    23047405
    productAspect
    Products are packed in aluminum cans
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    473.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    ml
    Notification ID
    18971
  8. Notification ID
    23047505
    productAspect
    Products are packed in aluminum cans
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    473.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    ml
    Notification ID
    18971
  9. Notification ID
    23047508
    productAspect
    Products are packed in aluminum cans
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    473.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    ml
    Notification ID
    18971
  10. Notification ID
    23048325
    productAspect
    Products are packed in aluminum cans
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    473.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    ml
    Notification ID
    18971
  11. Notification ID
    23049011
    productAspect
    Products are packed in aluminum cans
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    473.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    ml
    Notification ID
    18971
  12. Notification ID
    23049121
    productAspect
    Products are packed in aluminum cans
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    473.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    ml
    Notification ID
    18971
  13. Notification ID
    23049353
    productAspect
    Products are packed in aluminum cans
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    473.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    ml
    Notification ID
    18971
  14. Notification ID
    23049475
    productAspect
    Products are packed in aluminum cans
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    473.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    ml
    Notification ID
    18971

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 provides that foods that were not used for human consumption to a significant degree within the EU before 15 May 1997 may only be placed on the market within the Union after being authorized and included in the Union list of authorized novel foods. To date, L -theanine is neither authorized nor included in the above-mentioned Union list.
Notification ID
96884

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    prohibition to trade - sales ban
    Notification ID
    18953
    Notification ID
    23052375
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5032
    isoCode
    SI
    organizationName
    Slovenia

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
United States
Notifying country or territory
Slovenia
Published distribution
Czechia, Slovenia
Affected territories
Czechia · Slovenia

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      658989
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      665680
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      658989
    Organisation
    code
    CZ
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5006
    Description
    Czechia
    Notification ID
    37
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      658989
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      658989
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      658989
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      658989
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      658989
    Organisation
    code
    SI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5032
    Description
    Slovenia
    Notification ID
    59
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      665680
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      665680
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      665353
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      658989
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      658989
    Organisation
    code
    US
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5230
    Description
    United States
    Notification ID
    10225

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    23-01-2024 15:09:54
    fupId
    659237
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    22-02-2024 12:15:15
    fupId
    665353
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  3. fupDate
    23-02-2024 11:13:55
    fupId
    665680
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    37
    organizationCode
    CZ
    organizationDescription
    Czechia
  4. fupDate
    26-03-2024 14:40:52
    fupId
    673663
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  5. fupDate
    23-04-2024 10:44:01
    fupId
    680406
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5006
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5006
    Notification ID
    9

Provenance and context

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