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RASFFReference 2026.5454

Illegal ingredient (milk protein) in instant tea with non-dairy creamer from Pakistan

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.5454
Notification ID
849306
Classification
information notification for attention
Risk decision
not serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
whistleblower information
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Tapal Danedar 3-in-1 Instant Tea
Distribution status
Description
distribution restricted to notifying country
Notification ID
220
Notification ID
30719144
Category
Description
cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
Notification ID
18435
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30753889
    labelling
    Best Before: 10/2027
    productAspect
    10 sachets in a box
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    200.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
  2. Notification ID
    30754355
    labelling
    Best Before. 09/2027
    productAspect
    10 sachets in a box
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    200.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
  3. Notification ID
    30754366
    labelling
    Best Before: 05/2027
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    200.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
  4. Notification ID
    30754374
    labelling
    Best Before: 09/2027
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    200.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
  5. Notification ID
    30757710

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
After investigation, it is found that the products contained a dairy product (milk protein). Since this product is made in Pakistan, and Pakistan does not have an approved control plan for milk/dairy products, the composite product is per definition illegal to import into the EU/EEA.
Notification ID
136449

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    Destruction
    Notification ID
    18700
    Notification ID
    30753920
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5027
    isoCode
    NO
    organizationName
    Norway

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Pakistan
Notifying country or territory
Norway
Published distribution
distribution restricted to notifying country

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      853227
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      849306
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      849306
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      849306
    Organisation
    code
    NO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Description
    Norway
    Notification ID
    4
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      854925
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      849306
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      849306
    Organisation
    code
    PK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5174
    Description
    Pakistan
    Notification ID
    10169

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    22-06-2026 17:08:38
    fupId
    853226
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    22-06-2026 17:09:17
    fupId
    853227
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  3. fupDate
    29-06-2026 16:44:49
    fupId
    854925
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5027
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Notification ID
    31

Provenance and context

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