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RASFFReference 2021.6854

Aflatoxins in rice from Sri Lanka

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.6854
Notification ID
520096
Classification
information notification for attention
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
rice
Distribution status
Description
distribution restricted to notifying country
Notification ID
220
Notification ID
11388417
Category
Description
cereals and bakery products
Notification ID
18434
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    11403937
    productAspect
    packed in a plastic bag
    weight
    5.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
58879

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    6.59 +/- 1.32
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    11405749
    maxPermittedLvl
    4 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    4
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    aflatoxin total - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    12-10-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb
  2. analyticalResult
    6.3 +/- 1.07
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    11406591
    maxPermittedLvl
    2 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    2
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    Aflatoxin B1 - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    12-10-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    11388449
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5004
    isoCode
    CH
    organizationName
    Switzerland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Sri Lanka
Notifying country or territory
Switzerland
Published distribution
Switzerland
Affected territories
Switzerland

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      520096
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      520096
    Organisation
    code
    LK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5207
    Description
    Sri Lanka
    Notification ID
    10202
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      520096
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      520096
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      520096
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      520096
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      520096
    Organisation
    code
    CH
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5004
    Description
    Switzerland
    Notification ID
    63

RASFF

Provenance and context

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