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RASFFReference 2025.8540

Elevated Level of Sorbic Acid in Caramel Sauce

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2025.8540
Notification ID
800877
Classification
information notification for follow-up
Risk decision
not serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Caramel Sauce
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
30076315
Category
Description
soups, broths, sauces and condiments
Notification ID
18457
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30076345
    productAspect
    Bulk in IBC tanks

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
126303

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    2475.7
    Hazard category
    Description
    food additives and flavourings
    Notification ID
    30076630
    maxPermittedLvl
    1000 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    1000
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    E 200 - sorbic acid - too high content - food additives and flavourings
    samplingDate
    22-09-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Poland
Notifying country or territory
Ireland
Published distribution
Ireland, Poland
Affected territories
Ireland · Poland

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      800877
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      803277
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      803277
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      800877
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      800877
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      803277
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      803277
    Organisation
    code
    IE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Description
    Ireland
    Notification ID
    57
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      800877
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      803746
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      800877
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      803277
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      800877
    6. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      800877
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      803277
    Organisation
    code
    PL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Description
    Poland
    Notification ID
    31

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    13-11-2025 17:25:27
    fupId
    803746
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    26-11-2025 14:32:04
    fupId
    803277
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    accompanying documents
    Notification ID
    27662
    networkOrganizationId
    850
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    WSSE w Katowicach
  3. fupDate
    26-11-2025 16:32:46
    fupId
    806961
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    withdrawal of follow-up notification
    Notification ID
    27666
    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
5028
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Notification ID
    32

Provenance and context

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