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RASFFReference 2026.2948

The presence of benzoic acid (E210) over limits in soft drink from Brasil

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.2948
Notification ID
836031
Classification
information notification for attention
Risk decision
not serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment released
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Soft drink guarana soda
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
30538966
Category
Description
non-alcoholic beverages
Notification ID
18426
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30539053
    productAspect
    in bottles: 1 l
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    1.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    l
    Notification ID
    18972

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
133321

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    195
    Hazard category
    Description
    food additives and flavourings
    Notification ID
    30539390
    maxPermittedLvl
    150 mg/l
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    150
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/l
    Name
    E 210 - benzoic acid - too high content - food additives and flavourings
    samplingDate
    09-02-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/l

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    prohibition to trade - sales ban
    Notification ID
    18953
    Notification ID
    30539458
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5032
    isoCode
    SI
    organizationName
    Slovenia

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

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

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      838227
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      836031
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      836031
    Organisation
    code
    BR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5062
    Description
    Brazil
    Notification ID
    10057
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      836031
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      836031
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      836031
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      836031
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      836031
    Organisation
    code
    SI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5032
    Description
    Slovenia
    Notification ID
    59

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    10-04-2026 16:16:00
    fupId
    836893
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    59
    organizationCode
    SI
    organizationDescription
    Slovenia
  2. fupDate
    17-04-2026 11:13:51
    fupId
    838227
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

Provenance and context

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