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RASFFReference 2020.0591

Too high content of aflatoxin in blanched peanuts from USA

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.0591
Notification ID
419350
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Peanuts
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
1557758
Category
Description
nuts, nut products and seeds
Notification ID
18427
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    1557769
    productAspect
    Bigbags of approximately 900 kg
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    900.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
34707

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    5.9 +/-1.2
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    1557811
    maxPermittedLvl
    2 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    2
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    Aflatoxin B1 - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    21-01-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb
  2. analyticalResult
    Sum B1, B2, G1 and G2: 6.3 +/-1.2
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    1557814
    maxPermittedLvl
    4 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    4
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    Aflatoxins B1 - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    21-01-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    official detention
    Notification ID
    18839
    Notification ID
    1557881
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5008
    isoCode
    DK
    organizationName
    Denmark

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
United States
Notifying country or territory
Denmark
Published distribution
Denmark
Affected territories
Denmark

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      419350
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      419350
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      419350
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      419350
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      419350
    Organisation
    code
    DK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Description
    Denmark
    Notification ID
    53
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      419350
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      419350
    Organisation
    code
    US
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5230
    Description
    United States
    Notification ID
    10225

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    06-05-2020 11:38:53
    fupId
    428753
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5008
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Notification ID
    10

Provenance and context

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