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RASFFReference 2025.5300

E621 (monosodium glutamate) and undeclared/incorrectly declared allergens (phosphates and soy) in frozen meat preparations from Poland

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2025.5300
Notification ID
775461
Classification
information notification for follow-up
Risk decision
potential risk
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
frozen calf meat product
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
29213211
Category
Description
meat and meat products (other than poultry)
Notification ID
18453
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    29213555
    temperature
    Description
    frozen
    Notification ID
    27369
    weight
    20.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
121141

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    11616
    Hazard category
    Description
    food additives and flavourings
    Notification ID
    29213707
    maxPermittedLvl
    10 g/kg
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    10
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    g/kg
    Name
    E 621 - monosodium glutamate - unauthorised - food additives and flavourings
    samplingDate
    16-01-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    molekularbiologisch nachgewiesen//unofficial translation: detected by molecular biology
    Hazard category
    Description
    allergens
    Notification ID
    29213721
    Name
    soya - undeclared - allergens
    samplingDate
    16-01-2025 00:00:00
  3. analyticalResult
    Qualitativer Nachweis von Diphosphate/unofficial translation: Qualitative detection of diphosphates
    Hazard category
    Description
    food additives and flavourings
    Notification ID
    29214132
    Name
    E - 450 - diphosphate - unauthorised - food additives and flavourings
    samplingDate
    16-01-2025 00:00:00

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing authorities
    Notification ID
    18380
    Notification ID
    29259359
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Poland
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Germany
Affected territories
Germany

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      775461
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      775461
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      775461
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      775461
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      775461
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      775461
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      777939
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      775461
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      775461
    Organisation
    code
    PL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Description
    Poland
    Notification ID
    31

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    17-07-2025 10:10:39
    fupId
    777504
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    11571
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    08 WIW ZIELONA GÓRA
  2. fupDate
    18-07-2025 09:32:26
    fupId
    777939
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  3. fupDate
    13-08-2025 13:31:08
    fupId
    783463
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    870
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    IJHARS

RASFF

5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5028
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Notification ID
    32

Provenance and context

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