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RASFFReference 2026.6208

Pesticides residues in Matcha tea powder from China

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.6208
Notification ID
858191
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
potential risk
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Matcha powder- Camellia sinensis
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
30836534
Category
Description
cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
Notification ID
18435
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30836676
    productAspect
    Matcha Powder for food supplement production in bulk.
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
138327

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    0,21
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30837242
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    lambda-cyhalothrin - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    23-03-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    0,17
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30837311
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    Imidaclopride - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    23-03-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    Destruction
    Notification ID
    18700
    Notification ID
    30840700
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5032
    isoCode
    SI
    organizationName
    Slovenia

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Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
China
Notifying country or territory
Slovenia
Published distribution
Slovenia
Affected territories
Slovenia

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Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      858191
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      858191
    Organisation
    code
    CN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5075
    Description
    China
    Notification ID
    10070
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      858191
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      858191
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      858191
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      858191
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      858191
    Organisation
    code
    SI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5032
    Description
    Slovenia
    Notification ID
    59

RASFF

Additional information

  1. contactPerson
    rasff.si@gov.si - -Golob
    Notification ID
    30836535
    Organisation
    Administration for Food safety,Veterinary sector and Plant protection, Slovenia

RASFF

Provenance and context

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