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RASFFReference 2025.4472

Rhodamine B in turmeric from India, via Germany

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2025.4472
Notification ID
769786
Classification
information notification for follow-up
Risk decision
potentially serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
turmeric powder
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
28879629
Category
Description
herbs and spices
Notification ID
18450
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    28879650
    productAspect
    100 g (Barcode 0093149042949), 400 g (Barcode 0093149043267), 1 kg (Barcode 0093149043137)
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
119978

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    4 ± 2
    Hazard category
    Description
    composition
    Notification ID
    28879732
    Name
    Rhodamine B - unauthorised colour - composition
    samplingDate
    29-04-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    28879791
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
India
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Austria, Germany, Hungary
Affected territories
Austria · Germany · Hungary

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      769786
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      769786
    Organisation
    code
    AT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Description
    Austria
    Notification ID
    5
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      769786
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      769786
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      769786
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      769786
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      769786
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      769786
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      769786
    Organisation
    code
    HU
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5017
    Description
    Hungary
    Notification ID
    52
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      771400
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      769786
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      769786
    Organisation
    code
    IN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5118
    Description
    India
    Notification ID
    10113

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    19-06-2025 16:32:17
    fupId
    771400
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    20-06-2025 11:00:33
    fupId
    771464
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    5
    organizationCode
    AT
    organizationDescription
    Austria
  3. fupDate
    16-07-2025 10:56:19
    fupId
    777268
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    52
    organizationCode
    HU
    organizationDescription
    Hungary

RASFF

5001
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Notification ID
    1
    link
    http://www.ages.at/ages/produktwarnungen/
5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5017
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5017
    Notification ID
    20
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5017
    Notification ID
    21

Provenance and context

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