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RASFFReference 2026.0987

Pyrrolizidine alkaloids in oregano (kekik) from Türkiye

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.0987
Notification ID
821775
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Dried oregano
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
30354317
Category
Description
herbs and spices
Notification ID
18450
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30354319
    productAspect
    Plastic bag (small)
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    40.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
  2. Notification ID
    30354406
    productAspect
    Plastic bag (large)
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    150.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
130469

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    5244
    Hazard category
    Description
    natural toxins (other)
    Notification ID
    30354327
    maxPermittedLvl
    1000 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    1000
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    pyrrolizidine alkaloids - natural toxins (other)
    samplingDate
    26-01-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    official detention
    Notification ID
    18839
    Notification ID
    30354446
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5027
    isoCode
    NO
    organizationName
    Norway
  2. Action taken
    Description
    Destruction
    Notification ID
    18700
    Notification ID
    30354322
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5027
    isoCode
    NO
    organizationName
    Norway

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Türkiye
Notifying country or territory
Norway
Published distribution
no distribution from notifying country

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      821775
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      821775
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      821775
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      821775
    Organisation
    code
    NO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Description
    Norway
    Notification ID
    4
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      821775
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      821775
    Organisation
    code
    TR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5223
    Description
    Türkiye
    Notification ID
    10218

RASFF

5027
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Notification ID
    31

Provenance and context

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