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RASFFReference 2025.7263

Unauthorised novel food ingredient kanna (Sceletium tortuosum) in food supplement from South Africa

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2025.7263
Notification ID
790584
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
food supplement
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
29848835
Category
Description
other food product / mixed
Notification ID
18428
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    29849192
    productAspect
    KS-Beutel; Inhalt: 30 zweiteilige, farblose Steckkapseln, mit weißem Pulver /// Plastic bag; contents: 30 two-piece, colourless plug-in capsules containing white powder
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    30.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    units
    Notification ID
    20003

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
124177

RASFF

Hazards

  1. Hazard category
    Description
    novel food
    Notification ID
    29849272
    Name
    novel food - unauthorised - novel food
    samplingDate
    15-07-2025 00:00:00

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    29849377
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
South Africa
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Austria, Germany
Affected territories
Austria · Germany

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      790584
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      790584
    Organisation
    code
    AT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Description
    Austria
    Notification ID
    5
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      790584
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      790584
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      790584
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      790584
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      790584
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      790584
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      793771
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      790584
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      790584
    Organisation
    code
    ZA
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5206
    Description
    South Africa
    Notification ID
    10201

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    29-09-2025 08:27:17
    fupId
    792332
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    5
    organizationCode
    AT
    organizationDescription
    Austria
  2. fupDate
    03-10-2025 14:21:02
    fupId
    793771
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    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

Provenance and context

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