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RASFFReference 2025.6795

Unauthorised colouring agent titanium dioxide (E 171) in confectionery from the Syrian Arab Republic

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2025.6795
Notification ID
784102
Classification
information notification for attention
Risk decision
potentially serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Coated almonds
Distribution status
Description
distribution restricted to notifying country
Notification ID
220
Notification ID
29572778
Category
Description
confectionery
Notification ID
18437
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    29572893
    labelling
    Pro Date/Hergestellt am: 15.03.2025
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    910.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
potentiell genotoxisch /// potentially genotoxic
Notification ID
122799

RASFF

Hazards

  1. Hazard category
    Description
    food additives and flavourings
    Notification ID
    29572972
    Name
    colour E 171 - titanium dioxide - unauthorised use - food additives and flavourings
    samplingDate
    04-08-2025 00:00:00

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    29572976
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Syria
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
distribution restricted to notifying country

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      784102
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      784102
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      784102
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      789344
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      784102
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      784102
    Organisation
    code
    SY
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5212
    Description
    Syria
    Notification ID
    10207

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    12-09-2025 10:40:25
    fupId
    789344
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

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

Provenance and context

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