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RASFFReference 2026.1590

Excessive sulfite content and unlabeled/incorrectly labeled allergen (sulfite) in palm sugar from Thailand, via the Netherlands

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.1590
Notification ID
826555
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
palm sugar
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
30414730
Category
Description
other food product / mixed
Notification ID
18428
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30414758
    productAspect
    Kunststofffolie, bedruckt, verschweißt ///Unofficial translation: Plastic film, printed, heat-sealed
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    454.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
131324

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    53,4 +/- 8,0
    Hazard category
    Description
    chemical contamination (other)
    Notification ID
    30414776
    maxPermittedLvl
    40 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    40
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    sulphur - unauthorised substance - chemical contamination (other)
    samplingDate
    14-01-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. Hazard category
    Description
    allergens
    Notification ID
    30415070
    Name
    E220- sulfur dioxide - undeclared - allergens
    samplingDate
    14-01-2026 00:00:00

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    30415264
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany
  2. Action taken
    Description
    informing recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18383
    Notification ID
    30418134
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands
  3. Action taken
    Description
    informing consignor
    Notification ID
    18826
    Notification ID
    30418135
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands
  4. Action taken
    Description
    informing authorities
    Notification ID
    18380
    Notification ID
    30418136
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands
  5. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18844
    Notification ID
    30422196
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands
  6. Action taken
    Description
    public warning - press release
    Notification ID
    18838
    Notification ID
    30451417
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5002
    isoCode
    BE
    organizationName
    Belgium
  7. Notification ID
    30518504
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5019
    isoCode
    IS
    organizationName
    Iceland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Denmark
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Iceland, Poland
Affected territories
Austria · Belgium · Denmark · Finland · Germany · Iceland · Poland

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      826827
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      826827
    Organisation
    code
    AT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Description
    Austria
    Notification ID
    5
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      826827
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      828208
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      826827
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      826827
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      828202
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      826827
    Organisation
    code
    DK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Description
    Denmark
    Notification ID
    53
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      826827
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      826827
    Organisation
    code
    FI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5012
    Description
    Finland
    Notification ID
    21
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      826555
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      826827
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      826827
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      826555
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      826555
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      826555
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      826555
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      826555
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      826827
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      826827
    Organisation
    code
    IS
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5019
    Description
    Iceland
    Notification ID
    56
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      826555
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      829412
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      827716
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      826827
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  9. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      826827
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      826827
    Organisation
    code
    PL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Description
    Poland
    Notification ID
    31
  10. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      828302
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      826555
    Organisation
    code
    TH
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5216
    Description
    Thailand
    Notification ID
    10211

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    26-02-2026 16:03:13
    fupId
    826800
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    information on sampling/analysis
    Notification ID
    27661
    networkOrganizationId
    85
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Rheinland-Pfalz
  2. fupDate
    26-02-2026 17:02:25
    fupId
    826827
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  3. fupDate
    26-02-2026 17:45:14
    fupId
    826844
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  4. fupDate
    27-02-2026 15:28:53
    fupId
    827182
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  5. fupDate
    03-03-2026 14:45:08
    fupId
    827716
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    5
    organizationCode
    AT
    organizationDescription
    Austria
  6. fupDate
    05-03-2026 09:21:44
    fupId
    828202
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    53
    organizationCode
    DK
    organizationDescription
    Denmark
  7. fupDate
    05-03-2026 09:45:00
    fupId
    828208
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    85
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Rheinland-Pfalz
  8. fupDate
    05-03-2026 12:02:52
    fupId
    828302
    fupNumber
    8
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  9. fupDate
    06-03-2026 10:37:55
    fupId
    828593
    fupNumber
    9
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    31
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    Poland
  10. fupDate
    09-03-2026 14:19:20
    fupId
    829069
    fupNumber
    10
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    21
    organizationCode
    FI
    organizationDescription
    Finland
  11. fupDate
    10-03-2026 15:10:38
    fupId
    829412
    fupNumber
    11
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium
  12. fupDate
    30-03-2026 16:36:04
    fupId
    834410
    fupNumber
    12
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    56
    organizationCode
    IS
    organizationDescription
    Iceland
  13. fupDate
    10-06-2026 11:54:09
    fupId
    850472
    fupNumber
    13
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5001
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Notification ID
    1
    link
    http://www.ages.at/ages/produktwarnungen/
5002
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    2
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    3
5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5008
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Notification ID
    10
5019
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5019
    Notification ID
    22
5028
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Notification ID
    32

Provenance and context

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