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RASFFReference 2020.0031

Foodborne outbreak caused by Shigella sonei, suspected source is sugar snaps from Kenya

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.0031
Notification ID
416032
Classification
information notification for attention
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
food poisoning
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Sugar snaps/snow peas
Distribution status
Description
product (presumably) no longer on the market
Notification ID
223
Notification ID
1461526
Category
Description
fruits and vegetables
Notification ID
18448
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    1461568
    labelling
    Class 1, Origin Kenya, Packed by Springfresh
    productAspect
    Small units150 g, wrapped in plastic Lot number 194819
    temperature
    Description
    chilled
    Notification ID
    27370
    weight
    150.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Shigella sonei
Notification ID
33923
numberOfPersonsAffected
13
typeOfIllness
Diarrhoea, vomiting, fever

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18383
    Notification ID
    1461760
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5027
    isoCode
    NO
    organizationName
    Norway
  2. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    1461762
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5027
    isoCode
    NO
    organizationName
    Norway

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Kenya
Notifying country or territory
Norway
Published distribution
Netherlands, Norway
Affected territories
Netherlands · Norway

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      416242
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      416032
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      416032
    Organisation
    code
    KE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5128
    Description
    Kenya
    Notification ID
    10123
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      416032
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      416032
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      416032
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      416032
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      416032
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      416032
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      416032
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      416032
    Organisation
    code
    NO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Description
    Norway
    Notification ID
    4

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    03-01-2020 12:20:50
    fupId
    416180
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  2. fupDate
    03-01-2020 12:21:19
    fupId
    416239
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  3. fupDate
    03-01-2020 12:27:46
    fupId
    416242
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5027
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Notification ID
    31

Provenance and context

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