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RASFFReference 2025.3221

High level of Bacillus cereus in ginger powder from Germany

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2025.3221
Notification ID
760814
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Ginger powder
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
28383265
Category
Description
herbs and spices
Notification ID
18450
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    28383391
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    150.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
118061

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    >1500000
    Hazard category
    Description
    pathogenic micro-organisms
    Notification ID
    28383611
    Name
    Bacillus cereus - pathogenic micro-organisms
    samplingDate
    25-03-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    CFU/g
  2. analyticalResult
    350000-700000
    Hazard category
    Description
    pathogenic micro-organisms
    Notification ID
    28383800
    Name
    Bacillus cereus - pathogenic micro-organisms
    samplingDate
    01-04-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    CFU/g

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    28383961
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5002
    isoCode
    BE
    organizationName
    Belgium
  2. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    28463716
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany
  3. Action taken
    Description
    public warning - press release
    Notification ID
    18838
    Notification ID
    28523927
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5002
    isoCode
    BE
    organizationName
    Belgium
  4. Action taken
    Description
    return to consignor
    Notification ID
    18835
    Notification ID
    28546512
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5010
    isoCode
    ES
    organizationName
    Spain
  5. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    28664114
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5012
    isoCode
    FI
    organizationName
    Finland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Germany
Notifying country or territory
Belgium
Published distribution
Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain
Affected territories
Belgium · Finland · France · Germany · Iceland · Netherlands · Poland · Spain

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      760814
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      761869
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      761869
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      761869
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      761869
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      760814
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      760814
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      761869
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      761869
    Organisation
    code
    FI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5012
    Description
    Finland
    Notification ID
    21
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      761869
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      761869
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      762918
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      760814
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      760814
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      761869
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      760814
    6. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      761869
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      761869
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      761869
    Organisation
    code
    IS
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5019
    Description
    Iceland
    Notification ID
    56
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      761869
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      764148
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      764463
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      761869
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      761869
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      761869
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      761869
    Organisation
    code
    PL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Description
    Poland
    Notification ID
    31
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      761869
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      761869
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    09-05-2025 08:27:20
    fupId
    761869
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    84
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Nordrhein-Westfalen
  2. fupDate
    12-05-2025 09:05:35
    fupId
    762928
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium
  3. fupDate
    12-05-2025 09:49:36
    fupId
    762918
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  4. fupDate
    12-05-2025 10:03:54
    fupId
    762885
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  5. fupDate
    13-05-2025 13:39:32
    fupId
    763347
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    13501
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    FOOD AESAN
  6. fupDate
    16-05-2025 10:17:53
    fupId
    764125
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    31
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    Poland
  7. fupDate
    16-05-2025 11:13:33
    fupId
    764148
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    84
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Nordrhein-Westfalen
  8. fupDate
    19-05-2025 10:42:09
    fupId
    764463
    fupNumber
    8
    fupType
    Description
    accompanying documents
    Notification ID
    27662
    networkOrganizationId
    84
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Nordrhein-Westfalen
  9. fupDate
    23-05-2025 08:09:08
    fupId
    765455
    fupNumber
    9
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    21
    organizationCode
    FI
    organizationDescription
    Finland
  10. fupDate
    02-06-2025 12:41:45
    fupId
    767395
    fupNumber
    10
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    56
    organizationCode
    IS
    organizationDescription
    Iceland

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
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
5019
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5019
    Notification ID
    22
5028
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Notification ID
    32

Provenance and context

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