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RASFFReference 2021.5943

too high content of nitrate (4513.4 mg/kg - ppm) in chilled spinach from Italy

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.5943
Notification ID
511487
Classification
information notification for attention
Risk decision
not serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Spinach
Distribution status
Description
product (presumably) no longer on the market
Notification ID
223
Notification ID
10440354
Category
Description
fruits and vegetables
Notification ID
18448
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    10440378
    productAspect
    cellophane the product is washed
    temperature
    Description
    chilled
    Notification ID
    27370
    weight
    500.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
54189

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    4513.4
    Hazard category
    Description
    environmental pollutants
    Notification ID
    10440401
    maxPermittedLvl
    3500 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    3500
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    nitrate - too high content - environmental pollutants
    samplingDate
    22-09-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Italy
Notifying country or territory
Slovakia
Published distribution
product (presumably) no longer on the market

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      511487
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      511487
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      515937
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      511487
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      513941
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      513941
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      511487
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      511487
    Organisation
    code
    SK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5033
    Description
    Slovakia
    Notification ID
    54

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    03-11-2021 16:33:56
    fupId
    513007
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    09-11-2021 09:37:16
    fupId
    513941
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    96
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Bolzano PA Uff Prevenzione
  3. fupDate
    25-11-2021 13:16:58
    fupId
    515937
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    165
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Veneto

RASFF

5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25

Provenance and context

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