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RASFFReference 2025.7626

Clothianidin and thiamethoxam above legal limits in ground cumin from India

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2025.7626
Notification ID
794191
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
potentially serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
cumino in polvere/ cumin powder
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
29988865
Category
Description
herbs and spices
Notification ID
18450
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    29988868
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    25.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
124863

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    0.36 +/- 0.18 mg/Kg
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    29988873
    maxPermittedLvl
    0.05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0.05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    clothianidin - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    16-09-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    0.38 +/- 0.19 mg/Kg
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    29988874
    maxPermittedLvl
    0.05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0.05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    thiamethoxam - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    16-09-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    reinforced checking
    Notification ID
    18842
    Notification ID
    29988880
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5020
    isoCode
    IT
    organizationName
    Italy
  2. Action taken
    Description
    official detention
    Notification ID
    18839
    Notification ID
    29988879
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5020
    isoCode
    IT
    organizationName
    Italy

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

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

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      794191
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      794191
    Organisation
    code
    IN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5118
    Description
    India
    Notification ID
    10113
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      794191
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      794191
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      794191
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    09-10-2025 12:54:59
    fupId
    794967
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    information on sampling/analysis
    Notification ID
    27661
    networkOrganizationId
    110
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    PCF GENOVA PORTO

RASFF

5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25

Provenance and context

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