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RASFFReference 2020.3023

Illegal import of smoked fish and meat products from Ghana

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.3023
Notification ID
436050
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
not serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Smoked Fish(03054980)
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
2447228
Category
Description
fish and fish products
Notification ID
18445
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    2447230
    labelling
    Labelled bags amongst other food items
    productAspect
    Bag
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    129.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Attempt to illegally import POAO into UK. Consignment also contained undeclared meat products
Notification ID
38816
numberOfPersonsAffected
0

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    Destruction
    Notification ID
    18700
    Notification ID
    2447232

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Ghana
Notifying country or territory
United Kingdom
Published distribution
product not (yet) placed on the market

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      436050
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      436050
    Organisation
    code
    GH
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5104
    Description
    Ghana
    Notification ID
    10099
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      436050
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      436050
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      436050
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    24-07-2020 12:45:12
    fupId
    436158
    fupNumber
    1
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    24-07-2020 12:58:08
    fupId
    436181
    fupNumber
    2
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

Provenance and context

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