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RASFFReference 2020.5357

Aflatoxin failure for Groundnuts from Nigeria

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.5357
Notification ID
452688
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Groundnuts (Shelled)
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
3289273
Category
Description
nuts, nut products and seeds
Notification ID
18427
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    3289376

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
42105
numberOfPersonsAffected
0

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    B1 5.3 ± 0.9 μg/kg/Total 6.6 ± 1.1 μg/kg
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    3289970
    maxPermittedLvl
    B1 2/Total 4 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    B1 2/Total 4
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    Aflatoxins B1 - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    17-11-2020 00:00:00

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    official detention
    Notification ID
    18839
    Notification ID
    3290625
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5014
    isoCode
    GB
    organizationName
    United Kingdom

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Nigeria
Notifying country or territory
United Kingdom
Published distribution
United Kingdom
Affected territories
United Kingdom

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      452688
    Organisation
    code
    NG
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5169
    Description
    Nigeria
    Notification ID
    10164
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      452688
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      452688
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      452688
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      452688
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      452688
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17

Provenance and context

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