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RASFFReference 2026.6388

Unauthorised pesticide chlorpyrifos in turmeric powder from India

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.6388
Notification ID
859732
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
Kurkumapulver /// turmeric powder
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
30857225
Category
Description
herbs and spices
Notification ID
18450
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30857258
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    100.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
138691

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    0,039 ± 0,020
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30857296
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    chlorpyrifos - unauthorised substance - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    21-05-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18383
    Notification ID
    30857475
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5001
    isoCode
    AT
    organizationName
    Austria
  2. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    30857478
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5001
    isoCode
    AT
    organizationName
    Austria
  3. Action taken
    Description
    public warning - press release
    Notification ID
    18838
    Notification ID
    30880069
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5032
    isoCode
    SI
    organizationName
    Slovenia
  4. Action taken
    Description
    public warning - press release
    Notification ID
    18838
    Notification ID
    30910247
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5017
    isoCode
    HU
    organizationName
    Hungary
  5. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    30910681
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5017
    isoCode
    HU
    organizationName
    Hungary

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
India
Notifying country or territory
Austria
Published distribution
Austria, Czechia, Hungary, Slovakia, Slovenia
Affected territories
Austria · Czechia · Hungary · Slovakia · Slovenia

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      859732
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      859732
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      859732
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      859732
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      859732
    Organisation
    code
    AT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Description
    Austria
    Notification ID
    5
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      859732
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      859732
    Organisation
    code
    CZ
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5006
    Description
    Czechia
    Notification ID
    37
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      859732
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      859732
    Organisation
    code
    HU
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5017
    Description
    Hungary
    Notification ID
    52
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      859732
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      859732
    Organisation
    code
    IN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5118
    Description
    India
    Notification ID
    10113
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      859732
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      859732
    Organisation
    code
    SK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5033
    Description
    Slovakia
    Notification ID
    54
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      859732
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      859732
    Organisation
    code
    SI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5032
    Description
    Slovenia
    Notification ID
    59

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. additionalInfoId
    30873317
    fupDate
    23-07-2026 08:31:41
    fupId
    860974
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    37
    organizationCode
    CZ
    organizationDescription
    Czechia
  2. additionalInfoId
    30880063
    fupDate
    24-07-2026 10:58:57
    fupId
    861472
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    59
    organizationCode
    SI
    organizationDescription
    Slovenia
  3. additionalInfoId
    30910244
    fupDate
    04-08-2026 12:08:57
    fupId
    863845
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    52
    organizationCode
    HU
    organizationDescription
    Hungary

RASFF

Additional information

  1. contactPerson
    Mag. Laura Müller Innsbrucker Bundesstr. 47, 5020 Salzburg, Tel: +43 (0)5 0555 44215 Mail: kontakt.rasff@ages.at
    Notification ID
    30857226
    Organisation
    Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety, contact- and assistancepoint
  2. contactPerson
    rasff@szpi.gov.cz
    Notification ID
    30873317
    Organisation
    Czech Agriculture and Food Inspection Authority
  3. contactPerson
    rasff.si@gov.si - Golob
    Notification ID
    30880063
    Organisation
    Administration for Food safety,Veterinary sector and Plant protection, Slovenia
  4. contactPerson
    Liszkai-Merő/Majoros
    Notification ID
    30910244
    Organisation
    Nkfh/Nébih

RASFF

5001
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Notification ID
    1
    link
    http://www.ages.at/ages/produktwarnungen/
5006
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5006
    Notification ID
    9
5017
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5017
    Notification ID
    20
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5017
    Notification ID
    21

Provenance and context

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