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RASFFReference 2021.2378

Aflatoxin in almonds from Australia

Official information organised for easier consultation. The source publication remains authoritative.

RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.2378
Notification ID
477796
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Almonds
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
5408473
Category
Description
nuts, nut products and seeds
Notification ID
18427

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
46976

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    Lote w021009: 10.1; Lote w021164: 19.6
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    5409115
    maxPermittedLvl
    8 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    8
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    Aflatoxin B1 - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    03-05-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb
  2. analyticalResult
    Lote w021009: >24; Lote w021164: >24
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    5409458
    maxPermittedLvl
    10 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    10
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    aflatoxin total - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    03-05-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb
  3. analyticalResult
    Lote w021009: 20.1; Lote w021164: > 24
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    5551402
    maxPermittedLvl
    8 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    8
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    Aflatoxin B1 - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    03-05-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb
  4. analyticalResult
    Lote w021009: > 24; Lote w021164: > 24
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    5551414
    maxPermittedLvl
    10 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    10
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    aflatoxin total - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    03-05-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    official detention
    Notification ID
    18839
    Notification ID
    5418771
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5010
    isoCode
    ES
    organizationName
    Spain

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Australia
Notifying country or territory
Spain
Published distribution
product not (yet) placed on the market

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      477796
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      477796
    Organisation
    code
    AU
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5047
    Description
    Australia
    Notification ID
    10042
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      477796
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      477796
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      477796
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    12-05-2021 15:03:52
    fupId
    478027
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    21-05-2021 14:39:31
    fupId
    479486
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    information on sampling/analysis
    Notification ID
    27661
    networkOrganizationId
    5560
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    FOOD-CONTROL OFICIAL EN FRONTERA

RASFF

5010
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    35
    link
    http://aplicaciones.magrama.es/silum/web/novedades/novedades.jsp
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    36

Provenance and context

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