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RASFFReference 2021.1830

Lambda-cyhalothrin and chlorpyrifos in fresh chilies from Egypt.

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.1830
Notification ID
473703
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
frische Chilis (Paprika der Capsicum-Arten, außer Gemüsepaprika) (Capsicum frutescens) /// fresh chillies (Capsicum peppers, except sweet peppers) (Capsicum frutescens)
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
5168856
Category
Description
fruits and vegetables
Notification ID
18448
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    5168858
    temperature
    Description
    chilled
    Notification ID
    27370

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Höchstmengenüberschreitung für Chlorpyrifos 0,029 mg/kg und Nachweis von lambda-Cyhalothrin 0,087 mg/kg. ARfD für lambda-Cyhalothrin zu 103,5% ausgeschöpft (PRIMo-Modell, Verzehrsmenge 137,28 g/Person, VF: 7 (Quelle: EFSA, PRIMo Modell revision 3.1)). /// Maximum level exceeded for chlorpyrifos 0.029 mg/kg and detection of lambda-cyhalothrin 0.087 mg/kg. ARfD for lambda-cyhalothrin exhausted to 103.5% (PRIMo model, consumption amount 137.28 g/person, VF: 7 (source: EFSA, PRIMo model revision 3.1)).
Notification ID
46186

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    0,087
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    5169517
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,1 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,1
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    lambda-cyhalothrin - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    05-04-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    0,029
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    5176368
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    chlorpyrifos - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    05-04-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  3. analyticalResult
    0,026
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    5177331
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,04 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,04
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    methomyl unauthorised substance - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    05-04-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    Destruction
    Notification ID
    18700
    Notification ID
    5168860
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Egypt
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
France
Affected territories
France

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      473703
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      473703
    Organisation
    code
    EG
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5090
    Description
    Egypt
    Notification ID
    10085
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      473703
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      473703
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      473703
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      473703
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      473703
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    14-04-2021 09:39:32
    fupId
    473828
    fupNumber
    1
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5013
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Notification ID
    14
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Notification ID
    15
    link
    http://www.economie.gouv.fr/dgccrf/Securite/Alertes/Avis-rappels-de-produits

Provenance and context

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