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RASFFReference 2020.3635

exceeding the maximum level of benzo (a) pyrene in banana chips

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.3635
Notification ID
440885
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
banana chips
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
2631322
Category
Description
prepared dishes and snacks
Notification ID
18456
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    2631412
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    250.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
39684

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    5.6 +/- 1.1
    Hazard category
    Description
    environmental pollutants
    Notification ID
    2631422
    maxPermittedLvl
    2,0 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    2,0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    benzo(a)pyrene - environmental pollutants
    samplingDate
    09-07-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    2631484
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5028
    isoCode
    PL
    organizationName
    Poland
  2. Action taken
    Description
    public warning - press release
    Notification ID
    18838
    Notification ID
    2631485
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5028
    isoCode
    PL
    organizationName
    Poland
  3. Action taken
    Description
    no stock left
    Notification ID
    18843
    Notification ID
    2656021
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5027
    isoCode
    NO
    organizationName
    Norway

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Poland
Notifying country or territory
Poland
Published distribution
Ireland, Norway
Affected territories
Ireland · Norway

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      440885
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      440885
    Organisation
    code
    IE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Description
    Ireland
    Notification ID
    57
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      440885
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      440885
    Organisation
    code
    NO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Description
    Norway
    Notification ID
    4
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      440885
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      440885
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      440885
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      440885
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      440885
    Organisation
    code
    PL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Description
    Poland
    Notification ID
    31
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      440885
    Organisation
    code
    CH
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5004
    Description
    Switzerland
    Notification ID
    63

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    14-09-2020 14:16:03
    fupId
    441517
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    4
    organizationCode
    NO
    organizationDescription
    Norway
  2. fupDate
    14-09-2020 14:25:07
    fupId
    441520
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    57
    organizationCode
    IE
    organizationDescription
    Ireland

RASFF

5018
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Notification ID
    23
    link
    http://www.fsai.ie/news_centre/food_alerts.html
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Notification ID
    24
    link
    http://www.fsai.ie/news_centre/allergen_alerts.html
5027
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Notification ID
    31
5028
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Notification ID
    32

Provenance and context

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