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RASFFReference 2021.6670

Aflatoxins in Egyptian Peanut Kernels for Further Processing

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.6670
Notification ID
519355
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Peanut Kernels
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
11328528
Category
Description
nuts, nut products and seeds
Notification ID
18427
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    11328530
    labelling
    Peanut H.S. Code 12024200, Net Weight: 1250KG, Size 60/80, Product Origin: Egypt, Consignee: Netherlands, Production Date OCT 2021, Expiry Date APR 2023
    productAspect
    big bags. Product Description: product shall be subjected to sorting or other physical treatment to reduce aflatoxin contamination before human consumption or use as an ingredient in foodstuffs.
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    1250.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Aflatoxins
Notification ID
58177

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    180 and 210
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    11329175
    maxPermittedLvl
    2 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    2
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    Aflatoxin B1 - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    18-11-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb
  2. analyticalResult
    210 and 250
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    11329263
    maxPermittedLvl
    4 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    4
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    aflatoxin total - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    18-11-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    official detention
    Notification ID
    18839
    Notification ID
    11334222
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands
  2. Action taken
    Description
    physical treatment - blanching
    Notification ID
    18829
    Notification ID
    11334233
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Egypt
Notifying country or territory
Netherlands
Published distribution
product not (yet) placed on the market

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Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      519355
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      519355
    Organisation
    code
    EG
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5090
    Description
    Egypt
    Notification ID
    10085
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      519355
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      519355
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      519355
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38

RASFF

Provenance and context

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