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RASFFReference 2025.3441

Überschreitung der Höchstgehalte von Tropanalkaloiden (Scopolamin und Atropin) in Pfefferminztee aus Deutschland ***maximum levels exceeded (Scopolamine, Atropine) in peppermint tea from Germany

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2025.3441
Notification ID
761845
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
company's own check
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Pfefferminztee
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
28461060
Category
Description
cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
Notification ID
18435
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    28462125
    productAspect
    Umkarton aus Pappe, Inhalt Teebeutel
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
  2. Notification ID
    28497083
    productAspect
    Pappkarton mit Portionsbeuteln

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Überschreitung Tropanalkaloide (Scopolamin und Atropin)***maximum levels exceeded (Scopolamine, Atropine)
Notification ID
118281

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    9,2
    Hazard category
    Description
    natural toxins (other)
    Notification ID
    28462410
    Name
    scopolamine - natural toxins (other)
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb
  2. analyticalResult
    125,3
    Hazard category
    Description
    natural toxins (other)
    Notification ID
    28462419
    Name
    atropine - natural toxins (other)
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb
  3. analyticalResult
    134,5
    Hazard category
    Description
    natural toxins (other)
    Notification ID
    28468065
    Name
    tropane alkaloids - natural toxins (other)
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    monitoring of the recall/withdrawal
    Notification ID
    18846
    Notification ID
    28469054
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany
  2. Action taken
    Description
    Destruction
    Notification ID
    18700
    Notification ID
    28786220
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5010
    isoCode
    ES
    organizationName
    Spain
  3. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    28469049
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

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

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      761845
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      761845
    Organisation
    code
    AT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Description
    Austria
    Notification ID
    5
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      761845
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      761845
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      761845
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      761845
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      761845
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      761845
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      761845
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      761845
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      761845
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      761845
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      761845
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      761845
    Organisation
    code
    LU
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Description
    Luxembourg
    Notification ID
    18
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      761845
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      761845
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    14-05-2025 08:51:18
    fupId
    763500
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    5
    organizationCode
    AT
    organizationDescription
    Austria
  2. fupDate
    04-06-2025 11:29:36
    fupId
    767950
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    13501
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    FOOD AESAN

RASFF

5001
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Notification ID
    1
    link
    http://www.ages.at/ages/produktwarnungen/
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
5023
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Notification ID
    26
    link
    http://www.securite-alimentaire.public.lu/
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Notification ID
    27
    link
    lu-alert.lu

Provenance and context

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