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RASFFReference 2026.1411

Unauthorised substance ethylene oxide (sum of 2-chloroethanol and ethylene oxide, expressed as ethylene oxide) in food supplements from Slovenia

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.1411
Notification ID
824793
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
company's own check
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
food supplements
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
30394142
Category
Description
dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
Notification ID
18439
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30394167
    labelling
    LOT BIO1202620
    productAspect
    Glasbehälter mit Plastikbanderole /// Glass container with plastic band
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    98.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
relatedProducts
  1. Description
    Food supplement
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution restricted to notifying country
    Notification ID
    220
    Notification ID
    30449396
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      public warning - press release
      Notification ID
      18838
      Notification ID
      30449469
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5032
      isoCode
      SI
      organizationName
      Slovenia
    2. Action taken
      Description
      public warning - press release
      Notification ID
      18838
      Notification ID
      30449480
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5032
      isoCode
      SI
      organizationName
      Slovenia
    Category
    Description
    dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
    Notification ID
    18439
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      30449407
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
      weight
      30.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      units
      Notification ID
      20003
    2. Notification ID
      30449418
      productAspect
      Protex Cokmplet contains Protex capsules, Protex Fiber (contaminated with ethylene oxide) and Protex tea
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
131038

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    0,023
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30395452
    Name
    ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    09-02-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    92
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30394201
    Name
    2-chloroethanol - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    09-02-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    detained by operator
    Notification ID
    18822
    Notification ID
    30394246
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

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

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      829273
    Organisation
    code
    CN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5075
    Description
    China
    Notification ID
    10070
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      824793
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      829273
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      829273
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      824793
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      824793
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      824793
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      824793
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      829420
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      824793
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      825941
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      826940
    4. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      829273
    5. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      824793
    6. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      824793
    Organisation
    code
    SI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5032
    Description
    Slovenia
    Notification ID
    59

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    24-02-2026 12:11:11
    fupId
    825941
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    information on sampling/analysis
    Notification ID
    27661
    networkOrganizationId
    80
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Hamburg
  2. fupDate
    27-02-2026 09:52:14
    fupId
    826940
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  3. fupDate
    10-03-2026 12:56:58
    fupId
    829273
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    59
    organizationCode
    SI
    organizationDescription
    Slovenia
  4. fupDate
    10-03-2026 15:07:20
    fupId
    829420
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de

Provenance and context

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