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RASFFReference 2025.4757

Too high content of benzoic acid in soft drink from United States

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2025.4757
Notification ID
772351
Classification
information notification for follow-up
Risk decision
not serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
surveillance programme / monitoring sample
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
non-alcoholic soft drink
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
29039881
Category
Description
non-alcoholic beverages
Notification ID
18426
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    29040195
    productAspect
    can
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    355.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    ml
    Notification ID
    18971

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
120505

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    255,1±16,8
    Hazard category
    Description
    food additives and flavourings
    Notification ID
    29040369
    maxPermittedLvl
    150 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    150
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    E 210 - benzoic acid - too high content - food additives and flavourings
    samplingDate
    28-05-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    29043342
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5022
    isoCode
    LT
    organizationName
    Lithuania
  2. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    29131266
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5027
    isoCode
    NO
    organizationName
    Norway
  3. Action taken
    Description
    no stock left
    Notification ID
    18843
    Notification ID
    29301801
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5012
    isoCode
    FI
    organizationName
    Finland
  4. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    29739757
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5015
    isoCode
    GR
    organizationName
    Greece

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
United States
Notifying country or territory
Lithuania
Published distribution
Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Lithuania, Norway, Poland
Affected territories
Finland · France · Germany · Greece · Lithuania · Norway · Poland

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      772351
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      772351
    Organisation
    code
    FI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5012
    Description
    Finland
    Notification ID
    21
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      772351
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      772351
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      772351
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      773612
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      772351
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      772351
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      772351
    Organisation
    code
    GR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Description
    Greece
    Notification ID
    55
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      772351
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      772351
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      772351
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      773612
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      773612
    Organisation
    code
    LT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5022
    Description
    Lithuania
    Notification ID
    61
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      772351
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      772351
    Organisation
    code
    NO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Description
    Norway
    Notification ID
    4
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      772351
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      772351
    Organisation
    code
    PL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Description
    Poland
    Notification ID
    31
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      774707
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      772351
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      772351
    Organisation
    code
    US
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5230
    Description
    United States
    Notification ID
    10225

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    30-06-2025 15:14:18
    fupId
    773547
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    31
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    Poland
  2. fupDate
    01-07-2025 07:24:32
    fupId
    773612
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    accompanying documents
    Notification ID
    27662
    networkOrganizationId
    61
    organizationCode
    LT
    organizationDescription
    Lithuania
  3. fupDate
    01-07-2025 14:40:20
    fupId
    773870
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    4
    organizationCode
    NO
    organizationDescription
    Norway
  4. fupDate
    04-07-2025 10:25:21
    fupId
    774707
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  5. fupDate
    14-07-2025 09:59:06
    fupId
    776700
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  6. fupDate
    16-07-2025 15:10:46
    fupId
    777429
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    21
    organizationCode
    FI
    organizationDescription
    Finland
  7. fupDate
    08-09-2025 11:13:31
    fupId
    787556
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    55
    organizationCode
    GR
    organizationDescription
    Greece

RASFF

5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5013
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Notification ID
    14
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Notification ID
    15
    link
    http://www.economie.gouv.fr/dgccrf/Securite/Alertes/Avis-rappels-de-produits
5015
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    17
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    18
  3. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    19
5027
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Notification ID
    31
5028
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Notification ID
    32

Provenance and context

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