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3-monochlor-1,2-propanediol (3-MCPD) (2926 µg/kg - ppb) in cocoa wafers from Turkey, via Germany

Reference:

2021.0148

Notification type:

food - alert - official control on the market

Notification date:

12/01/2021

Action taken:

recall from consumers

Last update:

26/01/2021

Distribution status:

distribution to other member countries

Notification from:

Germany (DE)

Product:

cocoa wafers

Classification

alert

Product category:

other food product / mixed

Risk decision

serious

Published in RASFF Consumers' Portal

is published now

Follow-up :

Reference	Follow-up from	Date	Follow-up type	Info
fup1	Netherlands	26/01/2021	outcome of investigations and measures taken

Hazards

Substance / Hazard	Category	Analytical result	Units	Sampling date
3-monochlor-1,2-propanediol (3-MCPD)	process contaminants	2926	µg/kg - ppb	04/11/2020

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

Belgium (D) Germany (D) INFOSAN Netherlands (D) Turkey (O)