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RASFFReference 2024.2972

Presence of unauthorized additives E200 and E210 in Tomato paste from Syria

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2024.2972
Notification ID
677830
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
not serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Tomato Paste
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
24145547
Category
Description
fruits and vegetables
Notification ID
18448
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    24145870
    labelling
    PRO:02/2024 EXP:02/2026 LOT#010201
    productAspect
    Glass bottle
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    375.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
101086

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    39,3
    Hazard category
    Description
    food additives and flavourings
    Notification ID
    24148860
    maxPermittedLvl
    NOT ALLOWED IN THE SPECIFIC CATEGORY OF FOOD mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    NOT ALLOWED IN THE SPECIFIC CATEGORY OF FOOD
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    E 200 - sorbic acid - unauthorised - food additives and flavourings
    samplingDate
    27-03-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    646
    Hazard category
    Description
    food additives and flavourings
    Notification ID
    24148926
    maxPermittedLvl
    NOT ALLOWED IN THE SPECIFIC CATEGORY OF FOOD mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    NOT ALLOWED IN THE SPECIFIC CATEGORY OF FOOD
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    E 210 - benzoic acid - unauthorised - food additives and flavourings
    samplingDate
    27-03-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    official detention
    Notification ID
    18839
    Notification ID
    24149761
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5005
    isoCode
    CY
    organizationName
    Cyprus

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Syria
Notifying country or territory
Cyprus
Published distribution
Cyprus
Affected territories
Cyprus

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      677830
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      677830
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      677830
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      677830
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      677830
    Organisation
    code
    CY
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Description
    Cyprus
    Notification ID
    12
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      677830
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      708977
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      677830
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      677830
    Organisation
    code
    SY
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5212
    Description
    Syria
    Notification ID
    10207

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    19-04-2024 08:28:06
    fupId
    679602
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    520
    organizationCode
    CY
    organizationDescription
    Public Health Services
  2. fupDate
    03-09-2024 12:16:15
    fupId
    708977
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

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

Provenance and context

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