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RASFFReference 2021.2772

Too much Aflatoxin B1 (11,7 µg/kg) in Organic Sesame seeds from Pakistan

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.2772
Notification ID
479971
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - forwarded to destination
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Sesame seeds
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
5623088
Category
Description
nuts, nut products and seeds
Notification ID
18427
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    5623614
    labelling
    SS08A21AB
    productAspect
    Bulk
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    1800.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Too much Aflatoxin B1 (11,7 µg/kg) in Sesame seeds from Pakistan
Notification ID
47395

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    11,7
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    5625575
    maxPermittedLvl
    2,0 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    2,0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    Aflatoxin B1 - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    15-04-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb
  2. analyticalResult
    12,5
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    5626051
    maxPermittedLvl
    4,0 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    4,0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    aflatoxin total - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    15-04-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    placed under customs seals
    Notification ID
    18825
    Notification ID
    5627211
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5012
    isoCode
    FI
    organizationName
    Finland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Pakistan
Notifying country or territory
Finland
Published distribution
Finland
Affected territories
Finland

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      479971
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      479971
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      479971
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      479971
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      479971
    Organisation
    code
    FI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5012
    Description
    Finland
    Notification ID
    21
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      479971
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      479971
    Organisation
    code
    PK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5174
    Description
    Pakistan
    Notification ID
    10169

RASFF

Provenance and context

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