🍎 Food ES December 12, 2023

Ausencia de documentación (Certificado Sanitario Original) en té negro fermentado de China. Lack of documentation (Original Health Certificate) on fermented black tea from China

Classification: Non-compliance notification
Risk: No risk
Category: other food product / mixed
Origin: China
Notifier: Spain

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Archived (older alert)

This alert was reported 920 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.

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0 days in total

May 17, 2026 May 17, 2026

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What is this? A shipment of fermented black tea from China did not have the required health certificate.

What's happening? The tea was stopped because the paperwork was missing.

Does this affect me? No risk to consumers. The tea was not sold in stores.

What should I do? No action needed. If you have this tea, it is safe to drink.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)

Agency-published detail

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: other food product / mixed · Origin: China · Notifier: Spain

First published

December 12, 2023

Last refreshed by us

4 weeks ago

Severity (as classified)

Medium

Official source

https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=AA23.8530

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

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📋 Quick facts

Status

Archived (older alert)

Affects

First detected by us

May 17, 2026

Agency-reported start

December 12, 2023

Days active

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?

Ausencia de documentación (Certificado Sanitario Original) en té negro fermentado de China. Lack of documentation (Original Health Certificate) on fermented black tea from China. Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: other food product / mixed · Origin: China · Notifier: Spain

▸ When was this alert issued?

This alert was issued on December 12, 2023 by EU RASFF.

▸ Which countries are affected?

The alert applies to Spain.

▸ How serious is this alert?

Medium risk. A medium risk means harm is possible under certain conditions. Read the notice and act on the recommended steps.

▸ What should I do?

If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.

▸ Where can I find the official notice?

The full official notice is published on webgate.ec.europa.eu.

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