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RASFFReference 2025.5867

Unpermitted titanium dioxide (E171) in sweets from Brazil

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2025.5867
Notification ID
780881
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Sweets
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
29447193
Category
Description
confectionery
Notification ID
18437
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    29447254
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    3.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973
  2. Notification ID
    29447257
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    3.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973
  3. Notification ID
    29447260
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    2.5
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973
  4. Notification ID
    29447263
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    3.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973
  5. Notification ID
    29447266
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    2.5
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973
  6. Notification ID
    29447269
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    2.5
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Titanium Dioxide (E171) declared on list of ingredients on the label.
Notification ID
122197

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    official detention
    Notification ID
    18839
    Notification ID
    29447247
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5018
    isoCode
    IE
    organizationName
    Ireland
  2. Action taken
    Description
    return to consignor
    Notification ID
    18835
    Notification ID
    29447249
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5018
    isoCode
    IE
    organizationName
    Ireland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Brazil
Notifying country or territory
Ireland
Published distribution
product not (yet) placed on the market

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      784437
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      780881
    Organisation
    code
    BR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5062
    Description
    Brazil
    Notification ID
    10057
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      780881
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      780881
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      780881
    Organisation
    code
    IE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Description
    Ireland
    Notification ID
    57
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      780881
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    07-08-2025 17:43:04
    fupId
    782532
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    18-08-2025 17:15:54
    fupId
    784437
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

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

Provenance and context

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