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High THC content in sweets from the United States

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2025.0871
Notification ID
743356
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
candies
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
27230056
Category
Description
confectionery
Notification ID
18437
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    27230397
relatedProducts
  1. Description
    candies
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Hazards
    1. analyticalResult
      167.4 ± 83.7
      Hazard category
      Description
      biological contaminants
      Notification ID
      29991773
      Name
      tetrahydrocanabinol (THC) - biological contaminants
      samplingDate
      04-08-2025 00:00:00
      unit
      mg/kg - ppm
    2. analyticalResult
      681.6 ± 340.8
      Hazard category
      Description
      biological contaminants
      Notification ID
      29991810
      Name
      tetrahydrocanabinol (THC) - biological contaminants
      samplingDate
      04-08-2025 00:00:00
      unit
      mg/kg - ppm
    Notification ID
    29991720
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      recall from consumer
      Notification ID
      18836
      Notification ID
      29991734
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    2. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      29991731
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5013
      isoCode
      FR
      organizationName
      France
    Category
    Description
    confectionery
    Notification ID
    18437
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      29991725
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
114507
numberOfPersonsAffected
4
typeOfIllness
Intoxication: clouding of consciousness, mydriasis, and several episodes of vomiting, palpitations, tight throat; feeling 'stoned'.

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    1085.21 ± 542.61
    Hazard category
    Description
    biological contaminants
    Notification ID
    27230514
    Name
    tetrahydrocanabinol (THC) - biological contaminants
    samplingDate
    28-11-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    27230460
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5013
    isoCode
    FR
    organizationName
    France
  2. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    27230461
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5013
    isoCode
    FR
    organizationName
    France
  3. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    29553524
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5013
    isoCode
    FR
    organizationName
    France
  4. Action taken
    Description
    no action taken
    Notification ID
    18827
    Notification ID
    29570425
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5008
    isoCode
    DK
    organizationName
    Denmark
  5. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    29747408
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5002
    isoCode
    BE
    organizationName
    Belgium

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
United States
Notifying country or territory
France
Published distribution
Belgium, Denmark, France, Ireland, Italy, Malta, Poland, Portugal, Spain
Affected territories
Belgium · Denmark · France · Ireland · Italy · Malta · Poland · Portugal · Spain

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      783773
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      783773
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      751182
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      783773
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      774200
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      783773
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      745334
    Organisation
    code
    DK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Description
    Denmark
    Notification ID
    53
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      743356
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      745310
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      745310
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      743356
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      743356
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      754453
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      754453
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      794424
    9. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      794424
    10. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      794424
    11. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      794424
    12. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      783773
    13. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      783773
    14. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      751182
    15. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      751182
    16. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      745310
    17. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      745310
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      774200
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      745375
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      745379
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      751182
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      774200
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      745334
    Organisation
    code
    IE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Description
    Ireland
    Notification ID
    57
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      751182
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      783773
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      774200
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      783773
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      745334
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      774200
    Organisation
    code
    LU
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Description
    Luxembourg
    Notification ID
    18
  9. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      766065
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      783773
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      774200
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      783773
    Organisation
    code
    MT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5025
    Description
    Malta
    Notification ID
    19
  10. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      751182
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      774200
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      746373
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      745334
    Organisation
    code
    PL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Description
    Poland
    Notification ID
    31
  11. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      783773
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      751182
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      774200
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      783773
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      745334
    Organisation
    code
    PT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5029
    Description
    Portugal
    Notification ID
    27
  12. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      751182
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      794424
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      783773
    4. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      774200
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      783773
    6. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      745334
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      794424
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2
  13. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      774200
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      745439
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      743356
    4. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      794424
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      794424
    6. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      754453
    Organisation
    code
    US
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5230
    Description
    United States
    Notification ID
    10225

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    17-02-2025 13:06:31
    fupId
    745310
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    3
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Germany
  2. fupDate
    17-02-2025 14:03:47
    fupId
    745334
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    accompanying documents
    Notification ID
    27662
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  3. fupDate
    17-02-2025 14:27:50
    fupId
    745379
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  4. fupDate
    17-02-2025 15:38:21
    fupId
    745375
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  5. fupDate
    17-02-2025 16:51:51
    fupId
    745439
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  6. fupDate
    20-02-2025 12:41:15
    fupId
    746270
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    53
    organizationCode
    DK
    organizationDescription
    Denmark
  7. fupDate
    20-02-2025 13:44:44
    fupId
    746297
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    13501
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    FOOD AESAN
  8. fupDate
    21-02-2025 12:30:07
    fupId
    746373
    fupNumber
    8
    fupType
    Description
    accompanying documents
    Notification ID
    27662
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  9. fupDate
    27-02-2025 13:02:58
    fupId
    747745
    fupNumber
    9
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    31
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    Poland
  10. fupDate
    10-03-2025 16:42:32
    fupId
    750034
    fupNumber
    10
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  11. fupDate
    18-03-2025 13:51:14
    fupId
    751182
    fupNumber
    11
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  12. fupDate
    19-03-2025 10:12:56
    fupId
    752055
    fupNumber
    12
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    13501
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    FOOD AESAN
  13. fupDate
    19-03-2025 10:33:26
    fupId
    752101
    fupNumber
    13
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    53
    organizationCode
    DK
    organizationDescription
    Denmark
  14. fupDate
    28-03-2025 12:52:08
    fupId
    754453
    fupNumber
    14
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  15. fupDate
    01-04-2025 09:39:43
    fupId
    747818
    fupNumber
    15
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    165
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Veneto
  16. fupDate
    26-05-2025 17:10:34
    fupId
    766065
    fupNumber
    16
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    18
    organizationCode
    LU
    organizationDescription
    Luxembourg
  17. fupDate
    10-06-2025 12:24:32
    fupId
    768991
    fupNumber
    17
    networkOrganizationId
    19
    organizationCode
    MT
    organizationDescription
    Malta
  18. fupDate
    02-07-2025 16:06:30
    fupId
    774200
    fupNumber
    18
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  19. fupDate
    14-08-2025 10:00:20
    fupId
    783773
    fupNumber
    19
    fupType
    Description
    accompanying documents
    Notification ID
    27662
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  20. fupDate
    15-08-2025 10:46:29
    fupId
    784063
    fupNumber
    20
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    53
    organizationCode
    DK
    organizationDescription
    Denmark
  21. fupDate
    19-08-2025 11:26:18
    fupId
    784534
    fupNumber
    21
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    9
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Italy
  22. fupDate
    21-08-2025 13:29:27
    fupId
    785144
    fupNumber
    22
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    13501
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    FOOD AESAN
  23. fupDate
    04-09-2025 10:39:18
    fupId
    787735
    fupNumber
    23
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium
  24. fupDate
    07-10-2025 14:47:35
    fupId
    794424
    fupNumber
    24
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  25. fupDate
    15-10-2025 09:44:12
    fupId
    796082
    fupNumber
    25
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    13501
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    FOOD AESAN
  26. fupDate
    24-02-2026 11:35:54
    fupId
    825937
    fupNumber
    26
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    27
    organizationCode
    PT
    organizationDescription
    Portugal

RASFF

5002
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    2
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    3
5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5008
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Notification ID
    10
5010
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    35
    link
    http://aplicaciones.magrama.es/silum/web/novedades/novedades.jsp
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    36
5013
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Notification ID
    14
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Notification ID
    15
    link
    http://www.economie.gouv.fr/dgccrf/Securite/Alertes/Avis-rappels-de-produits
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
5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25
5023
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Notification ID
    26
    link
    http://www.securite-alimentaire.public.lu/
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Notification ID
    27
    link
    lu-alert.lu
5025
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5025
    Notification ID
    28
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5025
    Notification ID
    29
5028
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Notification ID
    32

Provenance and context

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