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RASFFReference 2025.8948

High iodine content and labeling deficiencies in dried seaweed slices from Korea via the Netherlands

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2025.8948
Notification ID
802261
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Dried seaweed (Sliced)
Distribution status
Description
distribution restricted to notifying country
Notification ID
220
Notification ID
30092681
Category
Description
other food product / mixed
Notification ID
18428
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30095134
    productAspect
    Product is packed in a turquoise/blue plastic bag with zipper.
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    50.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
High iodine content and labeling deficiencies in dried seaweed slices from Korea.
Notification ID
126538

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    310
    Hazard category
    Description
    composition
    Notification ID
    30095172
    Name
    iodine - high content - composition
    samplingDate
    22-09-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    official detention
    Notification ID
    18839
    Notification ID
    30095109
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5012
    isoCode
    FI
    organizationName
    Finland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
South Korea
Notifying country or territory
Finland
Published distribution
Finland
Affected territories
Finland

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      802261
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      811331
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      811331
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      802261
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      802261
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      802261
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      802261
    Organisation
    code
    FI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5012
    Description
    Finland
    Notification ID
    21
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      802261
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      802261
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      805045
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      811331
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      802261
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      802261
    Organisation
    code
    KR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5131
    Description
    South Korea
    Notification ID
    10126

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    14-11-2025 16:09:30
    fupId
    804145
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    21
    organizationCode
    FI
    organizationDescription
    Finland
  2. fupDate
    19-11-2025 13:10:13
    fupId
    805045
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    21
    organizationCode
    FI
    organizationDescription
    Finland
  3. fupDate
    16-12-2025 11:15:08
    fupId
    811331
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    accompanying documents
    Notification ID
    27662
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  4. fupDate
    16-12-2025 14:36:14
    fupId
    811517
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  5. fupDate
    02-01-2026 13:28:51
    fupId
    814430
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    21
    organizationCode
    FI
    organizationDescription
    Finland

RASFF

Provenance and context

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