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RASFFReference 2020.3510

Aflatoxins and Ochratoxin A in Red Rice from Sri Lanka

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.3510
Notification ID
439635
Classification
information notification for attention
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Red Raw Country Rice
Distribution status
Description
distribution restricted to notifying country
Notification ID
220
Notification ID
2571692
Category
Description
cereals and bakery products
Notification ID
18434
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    2583911
    productAspect
    1 kg and 5 kg plastic bags (both have the same lot no.)
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    1.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973
  2. Notification ID
    2584071

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Too high content of mycotoxines
Notification ID
39486

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    8.9
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    2578706
    maxPermittedLvl
    2 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    2
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    Aflatoxin B1 - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    30-06-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb
  2. analyticalResult
    11.0
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    2579063
    maxPermittedLvl
    4 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    4
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    aflatoxin total - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    30-06-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb
  3. analyticalResult
    10.3
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    2579079
    maxPermittedLvl
    3 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    3
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    ochratoxin A - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    30-06-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    2583901
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5004
    isoCode
    CH
    organizationName
    Switzerland

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Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Sri Lanka
Notifying country or territory
Switzerland
Published distribution
Switzerland
Affected territories
Switzerland

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Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      439635
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      439635
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      439635
    Organisation
    code
    LK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5207
    Description
    Sri Lanka
    Notification ID
    10202
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      439635
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      439635
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      439635
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      439635
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      439635
    Organisation
    code
    CH
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5004
    Description
    Switzerland
    Notification ID
    63

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    01-09-2020 12:34:34
    fupId
    440046
    fupNumber
    1
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

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Provenance and context

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