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RASFFReference 2026.3758

Przekroczenie NDP benzo(a)pirenu oraz sumy WWA w proszku kakaowym pochodzącym z Bułgarii / Exceedance of the MRL for benzo(a)pyrene and the sum of PAHs in cocoa powder originating from Bulgaria

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.3758
Notification ID
840619
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Odtłuszczony alkalizowany proszek kakaowy // Fat-Reduced alkalized cocoa powder
Distribution status
Description
information on distribution not (yet) available
Notification ID
221
Notification ID
30602218
Category
Description
cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
Notification ID
18435
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30602249
    labelling
    kod produktu: NT100A
    productAspect
    Produkt w opakowaniu zbiorczym, worki papierowe
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    25.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
stwierdzenie przekroczenia NDP benzo(a)pirenu oraz sumy WWA // exceedance of the MPC for benzo(a)pyrene and the sum of PAHs
Notification ID
134422

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Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    66,9 ± 13,4
    Hazard category
    Description
    environmental pollutants
    Notification ID
    30602454
    maxPermittedLvl
    30 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    30
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons sum of - environmental pollutants
    samplingDate
    11-03-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb
  2. analyticalResult
    12,1 ± 2,4
    Hazard category
    Description
    environmental pollutants
    Notification ID
    30602404
    maxPermittedLvl
    5 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    5
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    benzo(a)pyrene - environmental pollutants
    samplingDate
    11-03-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

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Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing authorities
    Notification ID
    18380
    Notification ID
    30602626
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5028
    isoCode
    PL
    organizationName
    Poland

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Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Bulgaria
Notifying country or territory
Poland
Published distribution
information on distribution not (yet) available

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Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      840619
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      859178
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      844327
    4. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      840619
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      840619
    Organisation
    code
    BG
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5003
    Description
    Bulgaria
    Notification ID
    10
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      840619
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      841844
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      841844
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      843822
    5. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      843822
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      840619
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      840619
    Organisation
    code
    PL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Description
    Poland
    Notification ID
    31

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. additionalInfoId
    30619142
    fupDate
    05-05-2026 09:25:25
    fupId
    841844
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    10
    organizationCode
    BG
    organizationDescription
    Bulgaria
  2. additionalInfoId
    30619755
    fupDate
    05-05-2026 11:17:08
    fupId
    841887
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    31
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    Poland
  3. additionalInfoId
    30645992
    fupDate
    13-05-2026 09:30:42
    fupId
    843822
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    accompanying documents
    Notification ID
    27662
    networkOrganizationId
    10
    organizationCode
    BG
    organizationDescription
    Bulgaria
  4. additionalInfoId
    30652502
    fupDate
    14-05-2026 15:09:35
    fupId
    844327
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    31
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    Poland
  5. additionalInfoId
    30850215
    fupDate
    15-07-2026 14:06:04
    fupId
    859178
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    re-dispatch information
    Notification ID
    27657
    networkOrganizationId
    779
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    WSSE w Bydgoszczy

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Additional information

  1. contactPerson
    Karolina Borchacz, Joanna Wysocka // Agnieszka Świtka - rasff.poland.gis@sanepid.gov.pl
    Notification ID
    30602219
    Organisation
    WSSE w Bydgoszczy // Chief Sanitary Inspectorate
  2. contactPerson
    el_draganova@bfsa.bg// SCP on ACN Rasff.Bulgaria@Mzh.government.bg S.POPOVICH
    Notification ID
    30619142
    Organisation
    BFSA/MAF
  3. contactPerson
    el_draganova@bfsa.bg
    Notification ID
    30645992
    Organisation
    BFSA
  4. contactPerson
    Agnieszka Świtka - rasff.poland.gis@sanepid.gov.pl
    Notification ID
    30619755
    Organisation
    Chief Sanitary Inspectorate
  5. contactPerson
    Agnieszka Świtka - rasff.poland.gis@sanepid.gov.pl
    Notification ID
    30652502
    Organisation
    Chief Sanitary Inspectorate
  6. contactPerson
    Joanna Wysocka // Agnieszka Świtka - rasff.poland.gis@sanepid.gov.pl
    Notification ID
    30850215
    Organisation
    WSSE Bydgoszcz // Chief Sanitary Inspectorate

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5003
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5003
    Notification ID
    4
5028
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Notification ID
    32

Provenance and context

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