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RASFFReference 2021.0572

Aflatoxins in ground curcuma from Turkey

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.0572
Notification ID
464426
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
undecided
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
ground curcuma
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
4379927
Category
Description
herbs and spices
Notification ID
18450
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    4381934
    productAspect
    Kunststoffbecher
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    160.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Es wurden überhöhte Gehalte an Aflatoxinen (B1 und Gesamtaflatoxin) festgestellt. Das Lebensmittel wird als gesundheitsschädlich und damit nicht sicher im Sinne von Artikel 14 Absatz 2 Buchstabe a) VO (EG) Nr. 178/2002 beurteilt. /// Excessive levels of aflatoxins (B1 and total aflatoxin) were found. The food is assessed as harmful to health and therefore not safe within the meaning of Article 14(2)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002.
Notification ID
44654

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    12,3
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    4382234
    maxPermittedLvl
    5 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    5
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    Aflatoxin B1 - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    09-11-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb
  2. analyticalResult
    14,9
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    4382415
    maxPermittedLvl
    10 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    10
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    Aflatoxins B1 - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    09-11-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    4383828
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany
  2. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    4459796
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Türkiye
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Austria, Germany
Affected territories
Austria · Germany

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      465641
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      465316
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      465316
    Organisation
    code
    AT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Description
    Austria
    Notification ID
    5
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      464426
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      465641
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      465641
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      464426
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      464426
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      464426
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      464426
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      465316
    9. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      465316
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      464426
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      464426
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      464426
    Organisation
    code
    TR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5223
    Description
    Türkiye
    Notification ID
    10218

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    10-02-2021 16:48:05
    fupId
    465316
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    76
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Bayern
  2. fupDate
    11-02-2021 14:15:32
    fupId
    465641
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    notification upgrade
    Notification ID
    27667
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  3. fupDate
    16-02-2021 11:08:07
    fupId
    466261
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    5
    organizationCode
    AT
    organizationDescription
    Austria

RASFF

5001
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Notification ID
    1
    link
    http://www.ages.at/ages/produktwarnungen/
5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de

Provenance and context

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