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RASFFReference 2025.2686

Pyrrolizidine alkaloids in ground cumin from Spain

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2025.2686
Notification ID
757483
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
ground cumin
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
28220737
Category
Description
herbs and spices
Notification ID
18450
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    28220960
    productAspect
    Tüte ///unofficial translation: bag
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    80.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
117335

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    1300 +/- 325
    Hazard category
    Description
    natural toxins (other)
    Notification ID
    28221061
    maxPermittedLvl
    400 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    400
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    pyrrolizidine alkaloids - natural toxins (other)
    samplingDate
    03-12-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    28221798
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Spain
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Belgium, Germany
Affected territories
Belgium · Germany

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      760111
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      757483
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      757483
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      757483
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      759073
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      759073
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      757483
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      757483
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      760111
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      760111
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      757483
    9. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      757483
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      759829
    Organisation
    code
    IN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5118
    Description
    India
    Notification ID
    10113
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      757483
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      757483
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      757483
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    18-04-2025 11:37:31
    fupId
    759073
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium
  2. fupDate
    24-04-2025 13:19:04
    fupId
    759829
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    13501
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    FOOD AESAN
  3. fupDate
    25-04-2025 10:55:16
    fupId
    760111
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    84
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Nordrhein-Westfalen

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
5010
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    35
    link
    http://aplicaciones.magrama.es/silum/web/novedades/novedades.jsp
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    36

Provenance and context

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