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RASFFReference 2021.5006

Mercury beyond the limits in frozen swordfish from South Korea

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.5006
Notification ID
503541
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
swordfish
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
9114142
Category
Description
fish and fish products
Notification ID
18445
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    9114161
    productAspect
    Tranci congelati
    temperature
    Description
    frozen
    Notification ID
    27369
relatedProducts
  1. Description
    tuna in olive oil
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution to other member countries
    Notification ID
    219
    Notification ID
    9480597
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      9481359
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5020
      isoCode
      IT
      organizationName
      Italy
    Category
    Description
    fish and fish products
    Notification ID
    18445

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
52711

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    2.41+/-0.24
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    9114975
    maxPermittedLvl
    1 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    1
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    mercury - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    20-08-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18383
    Notification ID
    9117657
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5020
    isoCode
    IT
    organizationName
    Italy

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Italy
Notifying country or territory
Italy
Published distribution
France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland
Affected territories
France · Germany · Italy · Switzerland

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      505392
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      509098
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      505392
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      509098
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      505392
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      505392
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      503541
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      509098
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      509098
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      505392
    5. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      505392
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      505392
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      505392
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      505392
    9. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      505392
    10. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      503541
    11. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      503541
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      503541
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      503541
    Organisation
    code
    KR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5131
    Description
    South Korea
    Notification ID
    10126
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      509098
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      505392
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      505392
    Organisation
    code
    CH
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5004
    Description
    Switzerland
    Notification ID
    63

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    29-09-2021 11:06:11
    fupId
    505392
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    additional lot(s)
    Notification ID
    27673
    networkOrganizationId
    65
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Sicilia
  2. fupDate
    29-09-2021 11:50:28
    fupId
    505516
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    notification upgrade
    Notification ID
    27667
    networkOrganizationId
    9
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Italy
  3. fupDate
    01-10-2021 09:51:16
    fupId
    505942
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    63
    organizationCode
    CH
    organizationDescription
    Switzerland
  4. fupDate
    15-10-2021 16:11:56
    fupId
    509098
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France

RASFF

5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5013
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Notification ID
    14
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Notification ID
    15
    link
    http://www.economie.gouv.fr/dgccrf/Securite/Alertes/Avis-rappels-de-produits
5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25

Provenance and context

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