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RASFFReference 2020.4118

Red Chilli Powder Hot from Sri Lanka rejected due to excess Aflatoxins

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.4118
Notification ID
443617
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Chilli Powder
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
2753071
Category
Description
herbs and spices
Notification ID
18450
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    2753073
    productAspect
    12 x 200g packs per carton
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    200.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Please note that we are awaiting the Importer's decision as to if they will destroy or re-export this consignment.
Notification ID
40395

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    16.4 ± 6.5
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    2753078
    maxPermittedLvl
    5 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    5
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    Aflatoxin B1 - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    23-09-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb
  2. analyticalResult
    17.4
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    2753079
    maxPermittedLvl
    10 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    10
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    Aflatoxins B1 - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    23-09-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Sri Lanka
Notifying country or territory
United Kingdom
Published distribution
product not (yet) placed on the market

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      443617
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      443617
    Organisation
    code
    LK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5207
    Description
    Sri Lanka
    Notification ID
    10202
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      443617
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      443617
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      443617
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    07-10-2020 15:52:49
    fupId
    444259
    fupNumber
    1
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

Provenance and context

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