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RASFFReference 2021.0471

Too high content of sulphite (3278 ± 262 mg/kg - ppm) in dried apricots from Uzbekistan

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.0471
Notification ID
463538
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Dried apricots
Notification ID
4270915
Category
Description
fruits and vegetables
Notification ID
18448
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    4271235
    productAspect
    Paper box
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    5.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
44327

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    3278 ± 262
    Hazard category
    Description
    food additives and flavourings
    Notification ID
    4271543
    maxPermittedLvl
    2000 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    2000
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    E220- sulfur dioxide - too high content - food additives and flavourings
    samplingDate
    26-01-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    official detention
    Notification ID
    18839
    Notification ID
    4272239
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5024
    isoCode
    LV
    organizationName
    Latvia

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Uzbekistan
Notifying country or territory
Latvia

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      463538
    Organisation
    code
    CZ
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5006
    Description
    Czechia
    Notification ID
    37
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      463538
    Organisation
    code
    LV
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5024
    Description
    Latvia
    Notification ID
    24
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      463538
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      463538
    Organisation
    code
    UZ
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5233
    Description
    Uzbekistan
    Notification ID
    10228

RASFF

5006
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5006
    Notification ID
    9

Provenance and context

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