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RASFFReference 2026.7834

Prohbited herbs Acorus calamus and Asarum spp. and unauthorized novel food: Eleutherococcus senticosus, Angelica archangelica, Rhodiola rosea , Potentilla erecta, Viburnum opulus, Cornus mas, Hierochloe odorata, Carlina acaulis, Eleutherococcus senticosus, Angelica archangelica, and Tilia spp. in the Herbal mix from Ukraine

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.7834
Notification ID
870913
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
potentially serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Herbal mix
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
31000398
Category
Description
other food product / mixed
Notification ID
18428
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    31000400
    productAspect
    Brown paper package
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    20.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Prohbited herbs Acorus calamus and Asarum spp. and unauthorized novel food: Eleutherococcus senticosus, Angelica archangelica, Rhodiola rosea , Potentilla erecta, Viburnum opulus, Cornus mas, Hierochloe odorata, Carlina acaulis, Eleutherococcus senticosus, Angelica archangelica, and Tilia spp. in the Herbal mix from Ukraine intended for use in making tinctures for Spirit drinks. The name of a Herbal mix contains the legal name or category of an Spirit drinks and alcoholic drink: Rum, Whisky, Vodka, Favoured vodka, Gin, Tequila and Liqueur.
Notification ID
141132

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    Re-dispatch
    Notification ID
    18702
    Notification ID
    31000451
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5024
    isoCode
    LV
    organizationName
    Latvia
  2. Action taken
    Description
    Re-dispatch
    Notification ID
    18702
    Notification ID
    31000402
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5024
    isoCode
    LV
    organizationName
    Latvia

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Ukraine
Notifying country or territory
Latvia
Published distribution
product not (yet) placed on the market

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      870913
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      870913
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      870913
    Organisation
    code
    LV
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5024
    Description
    Latvia
    Notification ID
    24
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      872065
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      870913
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      870913
    Organisation
    code
    UA
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5228
    Description
    Ukraine
    Notification ID
    10223

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. additionalInfoId
    31015890
    fupDate
    10-09-2026 11:13:46
    fupId
    872065
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

Additional information

  1. contactPerson
    Agita Volfa Border Control Department Peldu street 30, Riga, LV-1050, Latvia Phone:+371 67027426 Agita.Volfa@pvd.gov.lv www.pvd.gov.lv http://www.pvd.gov.lv/eng
    Notification ID
    31000396
    Organisation
    Food and Veterinary Service of Latvia
  2. Notification ID
    31015890
    Organisation
    European Commission

Provenance and context

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