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RASFFReference 2020.4273

Dried Whole Chillies rejected due to excess Aflatoxin B1.

Official information organised for easier consultation. The source publication remains authoritative.

RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.4273
Notification ID
444944
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
undecided
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Dried Whole Chillies
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
2854647
Category
Description
herbs and spices
Notification ID
18450
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    2854654
    productAspect
    100 x 100g packs per carton 50 x 250g packs per carton 35 x 400g packs per carton
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Please note: We are waiting for the importer to confirm if they will destroy or re-export the products.
Notification ID
40587

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    10.7 ± 4.3
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    2854689
    maxPermittedLvl
    5 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    5
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    Aflatoxin B1 - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    24-09-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Sri Lanka
Notifying country or territory
United Kingdom
Published distribution
United Kingdom
Affected territories
United Kingdom

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      444944
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      445086
    Organisation
    code
    LK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5207
    Description
    Sri Lanka
    Notification ID
    10202
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      444944
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      445086
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      445086
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    14-10-2020 10:44:39
    fupId
    445086
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    17
    organizationCode
    GB
    organizationDescription
    United Kingdom

Provenance and context

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