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RASFFReference 2020.1524

EXCEEDANCE OF MERCURY LIMITS IN FROZEN MAKO FROM SPAIN

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.1524
Notification ID
426666
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Frozen shortfin mako
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
2156261
Category
Description
fish and fish products
Notification ID
18445
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    2156296
    productAspect
    Packaging
    temperature
    Description
    frozen
    Notification ID
    27369

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Presence of mercury that exceeds the limits in frozen mako
Notification ID
36385

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    1.4
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    2156331
    maxPermittedLvl
    1 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    1
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    mercury - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    26-02-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Spain
Notifying country or territory
Spain
Published distribution
Italy
Affected territories
Italy

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      426666
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      426666
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      426666
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      426666
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      426666
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      426666
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      426666
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    03-04-2020 16:12:00
    fupId
    426696
    fupNumber
    1
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    16-04-2020 14:38:49
    fupId
    427418
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain

RASFF

5010
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    35
    link
    http://aplicaciones.magrama.es/silum/web/novedades/novedades.jsp
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    36
5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25

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