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RASFFReference 2024.2542

Presence of a poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) foreing body in the salt grinder

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2024.2542
Notification ID
674690
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
potentially serious
Product type
food contact material
Notification basis
consumer complaint
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
coarse sea salt, iodined - grinder
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
23986517
Category
Description
soups, broths, sauces and condiments
Notification ID
18457
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    23986521
    labelling
    Best before 21.09.2025
    productAspect
    In the production of the product Vegeta Maestro, coarse sea salt, iodized 100g, produced by Podravka d.d., Koprivnica, Ante Starčevića 32 in 15 batches, product batches best used by: 05/15/2024; 21.09.2025; 04.02.2024; 08.03.2024; 19.07.2024; 09.06.2024; 15.08.2024; 06.11.2024; 09/08/2024; 07.01.2026; 27.06.2025; 09.07.2025; 23.08.2025; 14.05.2025; 12.02.2025 the same type of grinder was used, marking: 5015004102 GRIN-P STYLE N38S40 TR ( PET ) intended for use in direct contact with food.
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    100.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
the presence of a poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) foreing body that corresponds to the type of material from which the shredding mechanism is made
Notification ID
100382

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    Destruction
    Notification ID
    18700
    Notification ID
    23986690
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5016
    isoCode
    HR
    organizationName
    Croatia
  2. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    23986691
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5016
    isoCode
    HR
    organizationName
    Croatia
  3. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    23986692
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5016
    isoCode
    HR
    organizationName
    Croatia

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Spain
Notifying country or territory
Croatia
Published distribution
Croatia
Affected territories
Croatia

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      674690
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      683622
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      683622
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      674690
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      674690
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      674690
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      674690
    Organisation
    code
    HR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5016
    Description
    Croatia
    Notification ID
    36
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      674690
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      674690
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    15-04-2024 09:36:08
    fupId
    678280
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    13501
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    FOOD AESAN
  2. fupDate
    08-05-2024 13:56:55
    fupId
    683622
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    13501
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    FOOD AESAN

RASFF

5010
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    35
    link
    http://aplicaciones.magrama.es/silum/web/novedades/novedades.jsp
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    36
5016
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5016
    Notification ID
    5

Provenance and context

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