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RASFFReference 2026.1165

High content of E 300-ascorbic acid in frozen tuna sticks from Vietnam via the Netherlands

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.1165
Notification ID
822745
Classification
information notification for follow-up
Risk decision
not serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Yellowfin Tuna sticks frozen
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
30367239
Category
Description
fish and fish products
Notification ID
18445
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30367282
    temperature
    Description
    frozen
    Notification ID
    27369
    weight
    1000.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
130648

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    1008±121
    Hazard category
    Description
    food additives and flavourings
    Notification ID
    30367323
    maxPermittedLvl
    300 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    300
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    E 300 - ascorbic acid - too high content - food additives and flavourings
    samplingDate
    17-11-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    30367573
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5015
    isoCode
    GR
    organizationName
    Greece
  2. Action taken
    Description
    informing consignor
    Notification ID
    18826
    Notification ID
    30378122
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands
  3. Action taken
    Description
    informing recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18383
    Notification ID
    30378126
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Vietnam
Notifying country or territory
Greece
Published distribution
Bulgaria, Greece, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland
Affected territories
Bulgaria · Greece · Lithuania · Netherlands · Poland

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      823544
    Organisation
    code
    BG
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5003
    Description
    Bulgaria
    Notification ID
    10
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      822745
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      822745
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      822745
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      822745
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      822745
    Organisation
    code
    GR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Description
    Greece
    Notification ID
    55
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      823544
    Organisation
    code
    LT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5022
    Description
    Lithuania
    Notification ID
    61
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      822745
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      823544
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      823544
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      823544
    Organisation
    code
    PL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Description
    Poland
    Notification ID
    31
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      825379
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      822745
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      823544
    Organisation
    code
    VN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5237
    Description
    Vietnam
    Notification ID
    10232

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    16-02-2026 09:14:32
    fupId
    823544
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  2. fupDate
    20-02-2026 17:03:32
    fupId
    825379
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5003
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5003
    Notification ID
    4
5015
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    17
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    18
  3. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    19
5028
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Notification ID
    32

Provenance and context

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