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RASFFReference 2020.4339

Mercury in frozen blacktip shark steaks (Carcharhinus limbatus) from Guyana

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

RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.4339
Notification ID
445367
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - forwarded to destination
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Espèce Carcharhinus limbatus (Non référencé dans la liste proposée par TRACES.Saisi par défaut sous espèce SELACHIMORPHA.(03038990)
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
2869148
Category
Description
fish and fish products
Notification ID
18445
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    2869150
    productAspect
    carton
    temperature
    Description
    frozen
    Notification ID
    27369

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Mercury Hg
Notification ID
40699
numberOfPersonsAffected
0

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    1.6
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    2869156
    maxPermittedLvl
    1.0 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    1.0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    mercury - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    10-09-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    Destruction
    Notification ID
    18700
    Notification ID
    2869153

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Guyana
Notifying country or territory
France
Published distribution
product not (yet) placed on the market

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      445367
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      445367
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      445367
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      445367
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      445367
    Organisation
    code
    GY
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5113
    Description
    Guyana
    Notification ID
    10108

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    15-10-2020 19:08:17
    fupId
    445373
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    20-10-2020 09:58:02
    fupId
    445751
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France

RASFF

5013
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Notification ID
    14
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Notification ID
    15
    link
    http://www.economie.gouv.fr/dgccrf/Securite/Alertes/Avis-rappels-de-produits

Provenance and context

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