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RASFFReference 2025.3703

Probably unauthorised novel food ingredient senna leaves in tea from Sri Lanka

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2025.3703
Notification ID
760783
Classification
information notification for attention
Risk decision
potential risk
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Tea
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
28380444
Category
Description
herbs and spices
Notification ID
18450
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    28380654
    labelling
    Lot No 1/24 ; MHD 01/2027
    productAspect
    fein gemahlene, grüne und braune Pflanzenpartikel, getrocknet; Verpackung: Gelb/grün //// Packaging: Yellow/green
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    40.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
118053

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    Sennosid A and Sennosid B detected
    Hazard category
    Description
    novel food
    Notification ID
    30466007
    Name
    novel food ingredient - unauthorised - novel food
    samplingDate
    04-02-2025 00:00:00

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    30465865
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Sri Lanka
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Germany
Affected territories
Germany

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      760783
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      760783
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      760783
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      760783
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      760783
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      767197
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      830055
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      760783
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      760783
    Organisation
    code
    LK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5207
    Description
    Sri Lanka
    Notification ID
    10202

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    30-05-2025 14:24:40
    fupId
    767197
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    13-03-2026 16:08:52
    fupId
    830055
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    84
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Nordrhein-Westfalen

RASFF

5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de

Provenance and context

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