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RASFFReference 2025.3769

incorrect labelling (gluten mentioned on the product´s package but not on the label attached to the package) on Dubai chocolate from the United Arab Emirates, via Germany

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2025.3769
Notification ID
764813
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Chocolate
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
28635005
Category
Description
confectionery
Notification ID
18437
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    28635356
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    200.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
There is difference between the allergens printed on the product´s package and the allergens specified on a label attached to the package (gluten).
Notification ID
118865
numberOfPersonsAffected
0

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    prohibition to trade - sales ban
    Notification ID
    18953
    Notification ID
    28635581
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5031
    isoCode
    SE
    organizationName
    Sweden
  2. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    28674801
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5008
    isoCode
    DK
    organizationName
    Denmark

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
United Arab Emirates
Notifying country or territory
Sweden
Published distribution
Denmark, Sweden
Affected territories
Denmark · Sweden

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      765186
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      764813
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      765014
    Organisation
    code
    DK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Description
    Denmark
    Notification ID
    53
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      764813
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      764813
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      764813
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      764813
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      764813
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      764813
    Organisation
    code
    SE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Description
    Sweden
    Notification ID
    62
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      764813
    Organisation
    code
    AE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5229
    Description
    United Arab Emirates
    Notification ID
    10224

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    21-05-2025 10:11:37
    fupId
    764932
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    62
    organizationCode
    SE
    organizationDescription
    Sweden
  2. fupDate
    21-05-2025 10:25:29
    fupId
    765014
    fupNumber
    2
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  3. fupDate
    22-05-2025 14:00:43
    fupId
    765186
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    403
    organizationCode
    SE
    organizationDescription
    Malmö Municipal Authority
  4. fupDate
    23-05-2025 14:00:24
    fupId
    765708
    fupNumber
    4
    networkOrganizationId
    53
    organizationCode
    DK
    organizationDescription
    Denmark
  5. fupDate
    27-05-2025 15:33:03
    fupId
    766362
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    89
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Schleswig-Holstein

RASFF

5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5008
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Notification ID
    10
5031
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Notification ID
    37
    link
    http://www.livsmedelsverket.se/om-oss/press/aterkallanden/

Provenance and context

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