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RASFFReference 2025.5262

Glycidyl fatty acid esters and 3-monochloropropanediol (3-MCPD) and 3-MCPD fatty acid esters in palm oil

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2025.5262
Notification ID
776057
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
palm oil
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
29237949
Category
Description
fats and oils
Notification ID
18441
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    29238016
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    500.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    ml
    Notification ID
    18971

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
121263

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    4030
    Hazard category
    Description
    industrial contaminants
    Notification ID
    29238227
    maxPermittedLvl
    2500 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    2500
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    3-monochlor-1,2-propanediol (3-MCPD) - industrial contaminants
    samplingDate
    04-06-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb
  2. analyticalResult
    4290
    Hazard category
    Description
    industrial contaminants
    Notification ID
    29238180
    maxPermittedLvl
    1000 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    1000
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    glycidyl esters - industrial contaminants
    samplingDate
    04-06-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    29238105
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5002
    isoCode
    BE
    organizationName
    Belgium
  2. Action taken
    Description
    public warning - press release
    Notification ID
    18838
    Notification ID
    29359573
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5023
    isoCode
    LU
    organizationName
    Luxembourg

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
United Kingdom
Notifying country or territory
Belgium
Published distribution
Belgium, France, Germany, Luxembourg, Netherlands
Affected territories
Belgium · France · Germany · Luxembourg · Netherlands

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      776057
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      778191
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      778191
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      778191
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      778191
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      776057
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      776057
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      777430
    9. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      777430
    10. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      776057
    11. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      776057
    12. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      778559
    13. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      778559
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      778559
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      776057
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      777430
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      778559
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      776057
    6. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      777430
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      778559
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      777430
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      778559
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      777430
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      778200
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      776057
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      778191
    Organisation
    code
    IE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Description
    Ireland
    Notification ID
    57
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      778559
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      778559
    Organisation
    code
    LU
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Description
    Luxembourg
    Notification ID
    18
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      778559
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      778559
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      778200
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      778191
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    16-07-2025 15:16:30
    fupId
    777430
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium
  2. fupDate
    18-07-2025 16:47:29
    fupId
    778191
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    57
    organizationCode
    IE
    organizationDescription
    Ireland
  3. fupDate
    18-07-2025 17:03:59
    fupId
    778200
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  4. fupDate
    22-07-2025 10:28:06
    fupId
    778559
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium
  5. fupDate
    22-07-2025 15:36:19
    fupId
    778770
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    18
    organizationCode
    LU
    organizationDescription
    Luxembourg

RASFF

5002
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    2
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    3
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
5018
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Notification ID
    23
    link
    http://www.fsai.ie/news_centre/food_alerts.html
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Notification ID
    24
    link
    http://www.fsai.ie/news_centre/allergen_alerts.html
5023
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Notification ID
    26
    link
    http://www.securite-alimentaire.public.lu/
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Notification ID
    27
    link
    lu-alert.lu

Provenance and context

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