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RASFFReference 2026.5592

3-MCPD and Glycidol in Rice Crackers from Thailand

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.5592
Notification ID
853369
Classification
information notification for follow-up
Risk decision
potentially serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Rice Cracker
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
30772720
Category
Description
cereals and bakery products
Notification ID
18434
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30772788
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    50.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Es wurde im gesamten, homogenisierten Produkt ein Gehalt an Glycidyl-Fettsäureestern, berechnet als Glycidol, von 3413 +/- 1024 μg/kg Fett sowie ein Gehalt an 3-MCPDFettsäureester, berechnet als freies 3-MCPD von 3654 +/- 1096 μg/kg Fett nachgewiesen. /// In the homogenized product as a whole, a content of glycidyl fatty acid esters, calculated as glycidol, of 3413 ± 1024 μg/kg fat, as well as a content of 3-MCPD fatty acid esters, calculated as free 3-MCPD, of 3654 ± 1096 μg/kg fat, was detected.
Notification ID
137360

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    3654 ± 1096
    Hazard category
    Description
    migration
    Notification ID
    30772814
    Name
    3-monochlor-1,2-propanediol (3-MCPD) - migration - migration
    samplingDate
    24-02-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    no action taken
    Notification ID
    18827
    Notification ID
    30781826
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Thailand
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Germany
Affected territories
Germany

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      853369
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      853369
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      853369
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      853369
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      853369
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      853369
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      870383
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      853369
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      854068
    Organisation
    code
    TH
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5216
    Description
    Thailand
    Notification ID
    10211

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. additionalInfoId
    30781811
    fupDate
    08-07-2026 07:50:45
    fupId
    854068
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    84
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Nordrhein-Westfalen
  2. additionalInfoId
    30993736
    fupDate
    02-09-2026 12:57:06
    fupId
    870383
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    84
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Nordrhein-Westfalen

RASFF

Additional information

  1. contactPerson
    E-Mail: schnellwarnsystem@bvl.bund.de
    Notification ID
    30772721
    Organisation
    Bundesamt für Verbraucherschutz und Lebensmittelsicherheit, Gerichtstr. 49, 13347 Berlin
  2. contactPerson
    E-Mail: schnellwarnsystem@bvl.bund.de
    Notification ID
    30781811
    Organisation
    Bundesamt für Verbraucherschutz und Lebensmittelsicherheit, Gerichtstr. 49, 13347 Berlin
  3. contactPerson
    E-Mail: schnellwarnsystem@bvl.bund.de
    Notification ID
    30993736
    Organisation
    Bundesamt für Verbraucherschutz und Lebensmittelsicherheit, Gerichtstr. 49, 13347 Berlin

RASFF

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

Provenance and context

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