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unauthorised substance ethylene oxide (3.8 mg/kg - ppm) in heat treated sesame seed from India

Reference:

2020.5434

Notification type:

food - alert - company's own check

Notification date:

30/11/2020

Action taken:

informing consignor

Last update:

22/12/2020

Distribution status:

distribution to other member countries

Notification from:

Netherlands (NL)

Product:

heat treated sesame seed

Classification

alert

Product category:

nuts, nut products and seeds

Risk decision

serious

Published in RASFF Consumers' Portal

has never been published

Follow-up :

Reference	Follow-up from	Date	Follow-up type	Info
fup1	India	22/12/2020	follow-up from non-member country

Hazards

Substance / Hazard	Category	Analytical result	Units	Sampling date
unauthorised substance ethylene oxide	pesticide residues	3.8	mg/kg - ppm	19/10/2020

Countries/organisations concerned (D = distribution, O = origin)

France (D) INFOSAN India (O) Netherlands Poland (D)