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RASFFReference 2026.7144

Ethephon in fresh chili peppers from Türkiye

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.7144
Notification ID
865208
Classification
information notification for attention
Risk decision
potentially serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
fresh chili peppers
Distribution status
Description
product (presumably) no longer on the market
Notification ID
223
Notification ID
30926987
Category
Description
fruits and vegetables
Notification ID
18448
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30927026
    productAspect
    transparente, bedruckte Kunststofftüte mit Klebeleiste /// Transparent, printed plastic bag with a self-adhesive strip
    temperature
    Description
    chilled
    Notification ID
    27370
    weight
    250.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Höchstgehaltsüberschreitung Ethephon /// Exceedance of the Maximum Residue Limit for Ethephon
Notification ID
139841

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    8,3 ± 4,2
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30927107
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    ethephon - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    07-05-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing authorities
    Notification ID
    18380
    Notification ID
    30927166
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany
  2. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18844
    Notification ID
    30927175
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

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

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      865208
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      865208
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      865208
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      865208
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      865208
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      865208
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      865208
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      865208
    Organisation
    code
    TR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5223
    Description
    Türkiye
    Notification ID
    10218

RASFF

Additional information

  1. contactPerson
    E-Mail: schnellwarnsystem@bvl.bund.de
    Notification ID
    30926988
    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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