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RASFFReference 2021.4885

Arsenic (inorganic) in rice from Portugal

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.4885
Notification ID
501307
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Rice
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
8559700
Category
Description
cereals and bakery products
Notification ID
18434
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    8563216
    labelling
    V11921, 04-2023, art. 973245
    productAspect
    Yellow plastic bag á 5 kg
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    5.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973
relatedProducts
  1. Description
    Risotto rice
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Hazards
    1. analyticalResult
      0,31
      Hazard category
      Description
      heavy metals
      Notification ID
      8625062
      maxPermittedLvl
      0,25 mg/kg - ppm
      maxPermittedLvlQuantities
      0,25
      maxPermittedLvlUnit
      mg/kg - ppm
      Name
      arsenic - heavy metals
      samplingDate
      06-07-2021 00:00:00
      unit
      mg/kg - ppm
    Notification ID
    8622663
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      Destruction
      Notification ID
      18700
      Notification ID
      8625947
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5012
      isoCode
      FI
      organizationName
      Finland
    Category
    Description
    cereals and bakery products
    Notification ID
    18434
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      8622758
      productAspect
      Product is packed to 1 Kg cardboard box (see picture 21-02349-02) art. 973258
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
      weight
      1.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      kg
      Notification ID
      18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Arsenic (inorganic) in rice
Notification ID
52383

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    0,30
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    8565771
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,25 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,25
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    arsenic - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    06-07-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    Destruction
    Notification ID
    18700
    Notification ID
    8572298
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5012
    isoCode
    FI
    organizationName
    Finland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Portugal
Notifying country or territory
Finland
Published distribution
Finland, Spain
Affected territories
Finland · Spain

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      501307
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      501307
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      501307
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      501307
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      501307
    Organisation
    code
    FI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5012
    Description
    Finland
    Notification ID
    21
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      507317
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      507792
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      507792
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      507317
    Organisation
    code
    PT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5029
    Description
    Portugal
    Notification ID
    27
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      501307
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      507792
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      507317
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      501307
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    13-09-2021 14:21:47
    fupId
    502142
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    13-09-2021 14:28:31
    fupId
    502146
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  3. fupDate
    17-09-2021 13:33:15
    fupId
    503282
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    accompanying documents
    Notification ID
    27662
    networkOrganizationId
    21
    organizationCode
    FI
    organizationDescription
    Finland
  4. fupDate
    08-10-2021 14:52:01
    fupId
    507317
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  5. fupDate
    11-10-2021 12:20:04
    fupId
    507792
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    notification upgrade
    Notification ID
    27667
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  6. fupDate
    03-11-2021 17:15:07
    fupId
    513006
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  7. fupDate
    04-08-2022 15:13:18
    fupId
    563824
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    27
    organizationCode
    PT
    organizationDescription
    Portugal

RASFF

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

Provenance and context

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