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RASFFReference 2025.5841

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

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2025.5841
Notification ID
780680
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
29439556
Category
Description
non-alcoholic beverages
Notification ID
18426
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    29439623
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    355.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    ml
    Notification ID
    18971

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
122143

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    204,3±13,5
    Hazard category
    Description
    food additives and flavourings
    Notification ID
    29439807
    maxPermittedLvl
    150 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    150
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    E 210 - benzoic acid - too high content - food additives and flavourings
    samplingDate
    18-06-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18383
    Notification ID
    29488800
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5010
    isoCode
    ES
    organizationName
    Spain
  2. Action taken
    Description
    informing recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18383
    Notification ID
    29440315
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5022
    isoCode
    LT
    organizationName
    Lithuania

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
United States
Notifying country or territory
Lithuania
Published distribution
Austria, Finland, France, Greece, Italy, Lithuania, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain
Affected territories
Austria · Finland · France · Greece · Italy · Lithuania · Poland · Portugal · Romania · Spain

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      780680
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      782126
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      780680
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      782126
    Organisation
    code
    AT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Description
    Austria
    Notification ID
    5
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      780680
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      780680
    Organisation
    code
    FI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5012
    Description
    Finland
    Notification ID
    21
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      782126
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      782126
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      780680
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      780680
    Organisation
    code
    GR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Description
    Greece
    Notification ID
    55
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      780680
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      780680
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      785279
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      785591
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      780680
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      781678
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      781678
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      800494
    5. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      800494
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      780680
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      780680
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      780680
    9. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      780680
    Organisation
    code
    LT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5022
    Description
    Lithuania
    Notification ID
    61
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      780680
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      780680
    Organisation
    code
    PL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Description
    Poland
    Notification ID
    31
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      782126
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      782126
    Organisation
    code
    PT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5029
    Description
    Portugal
    Notification ID
    27
  9. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      780680
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      780680
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      781062
    Organisation
    code
    RO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5030
    Description
    Romania
    Notification ID
    42
  10. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      780680
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      823643
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      780680
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      782126
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      782126
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2
  11. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      782479
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      780680
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      780680
    Organisation
    code
    US
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5230
    Description
    United States
    Notification ID
    10225

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    01-08-2025 12:29:28
    fupId
    781062
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    207
    organizationCode
    RO
    organizationDescription
    Timis
  2. fupDate
    05-08-2025 10:00:10
    fupId
    781590
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    5
    organizationCode
    AT
    organizationDescription
    Austria
  3. fupDate
    05-08-2025 11:01:17
    fupId
    781678
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    31
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    Poland
  4. fupDate
    05-08-2025 15:26:07
    fupId
    781864
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    21
    organizationCode
    FI
    organizationDescription
    Finland
  5. fupDate
    06-08-2025 14:32:24
    fupId
    782126
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    13501
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    FOOD AESAN
  6. fupDate
    07-08-2025 11:41:17
    fupId
    782327
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    5
    organizationCode
    AT
    organizationDescription
    Austria
  7. fupDate
    07-08-2025 16:07:28
    fupId
    782479
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  8. fupDate
    22-08-2025 09:13:02
    fupId
    785279
    fupNumber
    8
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    100
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Campania Uff controllo Alim e Bev
  9. fupDate
    22-08-2025 16:43:11
    fupId
    785591
    fupNumber
    9
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  10. fupDate
    05-09-2025 16:21:22
    fupId
    788216
    fupNumber
    10
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    27
    organizationCode
    PT
    organizationDescription
    Portugal
  11. fupDate
    06-10-2025 10:30:26
    fupId
    792743
    fupNumber
    11
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    55
    organizationCode
    GR
    organizationDescription
    Greece
  12. fupDate
    06-10-2025 14:01:47
    fupId
    794077
    fupNumber
    12
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    13501
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    FOOD AESAN
  13. fupDate
    13-10-2025 17:28:22
    fupId
    795762
    fupNumber
    13
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    27
    organizationCode
    PT
    organizationDescription
    Portugal
  14. fupDate
    31-10-2025 13:24:24
    fupId
    799880
    fupNumber
    14
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    27
    organizationCode
    PT
    organizationDescription
    Portugal
  15. fupDate
    31-10-2025 13:25:02
    fupId
    799883
    fupNumber
    15
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    27
    organizationCode
    PT
    organizationDescription
    Portugal
  16. fupDate
    31-10-2025 13:30:54
    fupId
    800494
    fupNumber
    16
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    31
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    Poland
  17. fupDate
    19-11-2025 07:00:13
    fupId
    804683
    fupNumber
    17
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    55
    organizationCode
    GR
    organizationDescription
    Greece
  18. fupDate
    13-02-2026 15:21:54
    fupId
    823643
    fupNumber
    18
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    27
    organizationCode
    PT
    organizationDescription
    Portugal
  19. fupDate
    29-04-2026 14:35:11
    fupId
    840984
    fupNumber
    19
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    27
    organizationCode
    PT
    organizationDescription
    Portugal

RASFF

5001
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Notification ID
    1
    link
    http://www.ages.at/ages/produktwarnungen/
5010
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    35
    link
    http://aplicaciones.magrama.es/silum/web/novedades/novedades.jsp
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    36
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
5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25
5028
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Notification ID
    32
5030
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5030
    Notification ID
    33

Provenance and context

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