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RASFFReference 2026.1842

sulphite unauthorised in juniper berries (Juniperus Communis L.) from the Republic of North Macedonia

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.1842
Notification ID
828244
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Juniper berries
Distribution status
Description
product allowed to travel to destination under customs seals
Notification ID
226
Notification ID
30436498
Category
Description
herbs and spices
Notification ID
18450
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30436526
    labelling
    Class: Jumbo C+
    weight
    25.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
131657

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    18.1
    Hazard category
    Description
    food additives and flavourings
    Notification ID
    30436584
    Name
    sulphite - unauthorised - food additives and flavourings
    samplingDate
    26-01-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    Re-dispatch
    Notification ID
    18702
    Notification ID
    30436612
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5016
    isoCode
    HR
    organizationName
    Croatia

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Republic of North Macedonia
Notifying country or territory
Croatia
Published distribution
product allowed to travel to destination under customs seals

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      828244
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      828244
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      828244
    Organisation
    code
    HR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5016
    Description
    Croatia
    Notification ID
    36
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      830240
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      828244
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      828244
    Organisation
    code
    MK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5140
    Description
    Republic of North Macedonia
    Notification ID
    10135

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    13-03-2026 11:12:06
    fupId
    830240
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    30-04-2026 10:30:42
    fupId
    841175
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5016
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5016
    Notification ID
    5

Provenance and context

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