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RASFFReference 2025.6150

Excessive sulfite content and allergen (sulfite) not labeled or incorrectly labeled on palm sugar from Thailand, via the Netherlands

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2025.6150
Notification ID
783144
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
palm sugar
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
29527050
Category
Description
other food product / mixed
Notification ID
18428
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    29527116
    labelling
    BBE 01AUG2026, Artikelnummer laut Lieferschein: 6852-1///unofficial translation: BBE 01AUG2026, item number according to delivery note: 6852-1
    productAspect
    gelbe Kunststofftüte mit Sichtfenster, bedruckt ///unofficial translation: yellow plastic bag with window, printed
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    500.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Lebensmittelzusatzstoff Schwefeldioxid nicht als Zutat aufgeführt. Fehlende Kennzeichnung des Allergens Schwefeldioxid. Höchstmengenüberschreitung Lebensmittelzusatzstoff Schwefeldioxid ///Unofficial translation: Food additive sulfur dioxide not listed as an ingredient. Allergen sulfur dioxide not labeled. Maximum level exceeded for food additive sulfur dioxide.
Notification ID
122615

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    64
    Hazard category
    Description
    food additives and flavourings
    Notification ID
    29527161
    maxPermittedLvl
    40 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    40
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    E220- sulfur dioxide - too high content - food additives and flavourings
    samplingDate
    16-07-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. Hazard category
    Description
    allergens
    Notification ID
    29527222
    Name
    E220- sulfur dioxide - undeclared - allergens
    samplingDate
    16-07-2025 00:00:00

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    detained by operator
    Notification ID
    18822
    Notification ID
    29527297
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany
  2. Action taken
    Description
    informing authorities
    Notification ID
    18380
    Notification ID
    29527370
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany
  3. Action taken
    Description
    informing recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18383
    Notification ID
    29549020
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands
  4. Action taken
    Description
    public warning - press release
    Notification ID
    18838
    Notification ID
    29549021
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands
  5. Action taken
    Description
    informing consignor
    Notification ID
    18826
    Notification ID
    29549107
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands
  6. Action taken
    Description
    informing authorities
    Notification ID
    18380
    Notification ID
    29638846
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5031
    isoCode
    SE
    organizationName
    Sweden

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Thailand
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Austria, Germany, Netherlands
Affected territories
Austria · Germany · Netherlands

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      783708
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      783708
    Organisation
    code
    AT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Description
    Austria
    Notification ID
    5
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      783144
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      783708
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      783708
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      783144
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      783144
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      783144
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      783144
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      783144
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      783144
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      783708
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      783708
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      785000
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      785000
    Organisation
    code
    SE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Description
    Sweden
    Notification ID
    62
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      783144
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      785549
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      783144
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      783708
    Organisation
    code
    TH
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5216
    Description
    Thailand
    Notification ID
    10211

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    13-08-2025 16:04:10
    fupId
    783708
    fupNumber
    1
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  2. fupDate
    19-08-2025 12:31:59
    fupId
    784525
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    5
    organizationCode
    AT
    organizationDescription
    Austria
  3. fupDate
    21-08-2025 08:18:17
    fupId
    785000
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    3
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Germany
  4. fupDate
    21-08-2025 11:58:02
    fupId
    785122
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    62
    organizationCode
    SE
    organizationDescription
    Sweden
  5. fupDate
    22-08-2025 14:43:11
    fupId
    785549
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  6. fupDate
    10-06-2026 11:26:10
    fupId
    850451
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5001
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Notification ID
    1
    link
    http://www.ages.at/ages/produktwarnungen/
5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5031
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Notification ID
    37
    link
    http://www.livsmedelsverket.se/om-oss/press/aterkallanden/

Provenance and context

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