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RASFFReference 2021.0624

Aflatoxins in ground melon seeds from Nigeria, via Belgium

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.0624
Notification ID
461497
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Gemahlene Melonenkerne /// ground melon seeds
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
4032290
Category
Description
nuts, nut products and seeds
Notification ID
18427
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    4032542
    labelling
    Batch/280920/02, Beste Voor 12/2024
    productAspect
    Dose auf Kunststoff; mit Kunststoffdruckdeckel; mit Klebeetikett
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    500.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
44035

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    14.0 ± 5.6
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    4032637
    maxPermittedLvl
    2.0 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    2.0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    Aflatoxin B1 - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    03-11-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb
  2. analyticalResult
    17.1 ± 6.8
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    4411905
    maxPermittedLvl
    4.0 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    4.0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    Aflatoxins B1 - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    03-11-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    4032791
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany
  2. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    4497874
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5002
    isoCode
    BE
    organizationName
    Belgium
  3. Action taken
    Description
    public warning - press release
    Notification ID
    18838
    Notification ID
    4497875
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5002
    isoCode
    BE
    organizationName
    Belgium
    url
    http://www.favv-afsca.fgov.be/consumenten/productterugroepingen/2021/2021-02-12.asp

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Nigeria
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Belgium, Germany
Affected territories
Belgium · Germany

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      465304
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      461497
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      466308
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      461497
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      461497
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      465915
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      465915
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      461497
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      461497
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      461497
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      461497
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      464932
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      461497
    Organisation
    code
    NG
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5169
    Description
    Nigeria
    Notification ID
    10164
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      466308
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    08-02-2021 12:18:29
    fupId
    464932
    fupNumber
    1
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    10-02-2021 11:14:21
    fupId
    465304
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    additional lot(s)
    Notification ID
    27673
    networkOrganizationId
    84
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Nordrhein-Westfalen
  3. fupDate
    12-02-2021 16:43:44
    fupId
    465915
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium
  4. fupDate
    16-02-2021 14:52:45
    fupId
    466308
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium
  5. fupDate
    05-03-2021 16:40:54
    fupId
    469192
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5002
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    2
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    3
5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de

Provenance and context

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