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RASFFReference 2024.0673

Unauthorized food additive Titanium dioxide (2mg/kg) in candies from Spain

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2024.0673
Notification ID
660401
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
Candies (Rainbow pencils)
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
23121246
Category
Description
confectionery
Notification ID
18437
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    23121429
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    100.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
97185

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    2 mg
    Hazard category
    Description
    food additives and flavourings
    Notification ID
    23121514
    maxPermittedLvl
    Not allowed null
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    Not allowed
    Name
    colour E 171 - titanium dioxide - unauthorised use - food additives and flavourings
    samplingDate
    15-06-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    /kg

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    23121674
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5024
    isoCode
    LV
    organizationName
    Latvia
  2. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18844
    Notification ID
    23121677
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5024
    isoCode
    LV
    organizationName
    Latvia
  3. Action taken
    Description
    informing recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18383
    Notification ID
    23603742
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5010
    isoCode
    ES
    organizationName
    Spain

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Spain
Notifying country or territory
Latvia
Published distribution
Latvia, Lithuania, United Arab Emirates
Affected territories
Latvia · Lithuania · United Arab Emirates

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      660401
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      667419
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      667419
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      660401
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      660401
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      660401
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      660401
    Organisation
    code
    LV
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5024
    Description
    Latvia
    Notification ID
    24
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      667419
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      667419
    Organisation
    code
    LT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5022
    Description
    Lithuania
    Notification ID
    61
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      660401
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      660401
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      660401
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      667419
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      671139
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      667419
    Organisation
    code
    AE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5229
    Description
    United Arab Emirates
    Notification ID
    10224

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    30-01-2024 17:29:32
    fupId
    660644
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    04-03-2024 13:12:27
    fupId
    667419
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    13501
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    FOOD AESAN
  3. fupDate
    15-03-2024 13:49:17
    fupId
    671139
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    13501
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    FOOD AESAN
  4. fupDate
    18-03-2024 09:00:50
    fupId
    671001
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    61
    organizationCode
    LT
    organizationDescription
    Lithuania
  5. fupDate
    18-03-2024 15:16:06
    fupId
    671471
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    13501
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    FOOD AESAN
  6. fupDate
    27-03-2024 14:07:13
    fupId
    673963
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    24
    organizationCode
    LV
    organizationDescription
    Latvia

RASFF

5010
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    35
    link
    http://aplicaciones.magrama.es/silum/web/novedades/novedades.jsp
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    36

Provenance and context

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