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RASFFReference 2020.4285

Arsenic in spirulina powder for feed

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.4285
Notification ID
444853
Classification
information notification for attention
Risk decision
not serious
Product type
feed
Notification basis
company's own check
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Spirulina powder - 7.1.2 Dried algae
Distribution status
Description
distribution restricted to notifying country
Notification ID
220
Notification ID
2850693
Category
Description
feed materials
Notification ID
18443
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    2850699
    productAspect
    bags
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    25.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
40562

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    2.9
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    2850887
    maxPermittedLvl
    2 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    2
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    arsenic - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    16-09-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    2850892
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5002
    isoCode
    BE
    organizationName
    Belgium

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
China
Notifying country or territory
Belgium
Published distribution
Belgium
Affected territories
Belgium

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      444853
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      444853
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      444853
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      444853
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      444853
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      444853
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      444853
    Organisation
    code
    CN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5075
    Description
    China
    Notification ID
    10070
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      444853
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    14-10-2020 09:20:42
    fupId
    445066
    fupNumber
    1
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5002
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    2
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    3

Provenance and context

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