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RASFFReference 2021.2933

foodborne outbreak suspected to be caused by thawed yellowfin tuna steaks (Thunnus albacares) with added water from Italy, with raw material from Spain

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

RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.2933
Notification ID
481311
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
food poisoning
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Trancio di Tonno a Pinna Gialla Decongelato con acqua aggiunta (Thunnus Albacares) - thawed yellowfin tuna steaks (Thunnus albacares) with added water
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
5716130
Category
Description
fish and fish products
Notification ID
18445
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    5717675
    productAspect
    Imballato
    temperature
    Description
    chilled
    Notification ID
    27370
  2. Notification ID
    5732575

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
47694
numberOfPersonsAffected
12
typeOfIllness
sindrome anossica.

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    2676
    Hazard category
    Description
    food additives and flavourings
    Notification ID
    5967723
    maxPermittedLvl
    0 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    E 250 - sodium nitrite - unauthorised - food additives and flavourings
    samplingDate
    04-06-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    6744
    Hazard category
    Description
    food additives and flavourings
    Notification ID
    5967760
    maxPermittedLvl
    0 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    E 250 - sodium nitrite - unauthorised - food additives and flavourings
    samplingDate
    04-06-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    5754283
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5020
    isoCode
    IT
    organizationName
    Italy
  2. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    5754291
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5020
    isoCode
    IT
    organizationName
    Italy

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Italy
Notifying country or territory
Italy
Published distribution
Croatia, Germany, Italy, Poland, Romania, Slovenia
Affected territories
Croatia · Germany · Italy · Poland · Romania · Slovenia

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      482331
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      482111
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      483031
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      482369
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      482331
    Organisation
    code
    HR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5016
    Description
    Croatia
    Notification ID
    36
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      482975
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      482975
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      482638
    Organisation
    code
    GR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Description
    Greece
    Notification ID
    55
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      481311
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      555072
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      555072
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      482975
    5. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      482975
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      482331
    7. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      482331
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      482331
    9. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      482331
    10. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      481547
    11. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      481547
    12. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      482638
    13. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      482638
    14. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      482975
    15. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      482975
    16. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      481311
    17. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      481311
    18. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      482388
    19. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      482388
    20. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      481511
    21. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      481511
    22. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      482369
    23. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      482369
    24. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      482331
    25. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      482331
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      482388
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      482388
    Organisation
    code
    PL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Description
    Poland
    Notification ID
    31
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      481311
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      482111
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      481547
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      496050
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      481547
    6. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      496050
    Organisation
    code
    RO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5030
    Description
    Romania
    Notification ID
    42
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      482388
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      482659
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      482388
    Organisation
    code
    SI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5032
    Description
    Slovenia
    Notification ID
    59
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      482111
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      481311
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      481602
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2
  9. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      482757
    Organisation
    code
    CH
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5004
    Description
    Switzerland
    Notification ID
    63

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    07-06-2021 17:07:40
    fupId
    481547
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    120
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Puglia Uff 2 PATP Sani. Vet.
  2. fupDate
    07-06-2021 17:09:17
    fupId
    481602
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    120
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Puglia Uff 2 PATP Sani. Vet.
  3. fupDate
    07-06-2021 17:18:33
    fupId
    481687
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    9
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Italy
  4. fupDate
    07-06-2021 17:38:21
    fupId
    481863
    fupNumber
    4
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  5. fupDate
    07-06-2021 17:48:07
    fupId
    481605
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    174
    organizationCode
    RO
    organizationDescription
    Bihor
  6. fupDate
    08-06-2021 08:53:38
    fupId
    481889
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    9
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Italy
  7. fupDate
    08-06-2021 09:55:44
    fupId
    481915
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    9
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Italy
  8. fupDate
    08-06-2021 14:51:25
    fupId
    482040
    fupNumber
    8
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    122
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Toscana
  9. fupDate
    08-06-2021 14:53:48
    fupId
    481511
    fupNumber
    9
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    122
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Toscana
  10. fupDate
    08-06-2021 14:56:29
    fupId
    482052
    fupNumber
    10
    fupType
    Description
    translation
    Notification ID
    27675
    networkOrganizationId
    9
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Italy
  11. fupDate
    09-06-2021 10:08:26
    fupId
    482111
    fupNumber
    11
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    120
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Puglia Uff 2 PATP Sani. Vet.
  12. fupDate
    09-06-2021 10:24:05
    fupId
    482127
    fupNumber
    12
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    104
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Liguria
  13. fupDate
    09-06-2021 10:27:17
    fupId
    481725
    fupNumber
    13
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    104
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Liguria
  14. fupDate
    09-06-2021 10:32:12
    fupId
    482173
    fupNumber
    14
    fupType
    Description
    translation
    Notification ID
    27675
    networkOrganizationId
    9
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Italy
  15. fupDate
    09-06-2021 19:31:56
    fupId
    482331
    fupNumber
    15
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    101
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Emilia-Romagna
  16. fupDate
    10-06-2021 09:06:09
    fupId
    482347
    fupNumber
    16
    fupType
    Description
    information on sampling/analysis
    Notification ID
    27661
    networkOrganizationId
    120
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Puglia Uff 2 PATP Sani. Vet.
  17. fupDate
    10-06-2021 12:39:33
    fupId
    482369
    fupNumber
    17
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    165
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Veneto
  18. fupDate
    10-06-2021 13:53:57
    fupId
    482461
    fupNumber
    18
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    9
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Italy
  19. fupDate
    11-06-2021 07:04:58
    fupId
    482550
    fupNumber
    19
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    9
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Italy
  20. fupDate
    11-06-2021 09:38:08
    fupId
    482388
    fupNumber
    20
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    165
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Veneto
  21. fupDate
    11-06-2021 11:47:29
    fupId
    482638
    fupNumber
    21
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    120
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Puglia Uff 2 PATP Sani. Vet.
  22. fupDate
    11-06-2021 13:09:37
    fupId
    482659
    fupNumber
    22
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    165
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Veneto
  23. fupDate
    11-06-2021 15:02:08
    fupId
    482735
    fupNumber
    23
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  24. fupDate
    12-06-2021 15:50:48
    fupId
    482757
    fupNumber
    24
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    106
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Lombardia Uff Controllo AOA
  25. fupDate
    14-06-2021 11:04:09
    fupId
    482840
    fupNumber
    25
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    174
    organizationCode
    RO
    organizationDescription
    Bihor
  26. fupDate
    14-06-2021 13:53:52
    fupId
    482936
    fupNumber
    26
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    36
    organizationCode
    HR
    organizationDescription
    Croatia
  27. fupDate
    14-06-2021 16:01:52
    fupId
    482975
    fupNumber
    27
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    101
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Emilia-Romagna
  28. fupDate
    15-06-2021 08:47:34
    fupId
    483031
    fupNumber
    28
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    59
    organizationCode
    SI
    organizationDescription
    Slovenia
  29. fupDate
    15-06-2021 09:00:23
    fupId
    482995
    fupNumber
    29
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    165
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Veneto
  30. fupDate
    15-06-2021 10:18:12
    fupId
    482980
    fupNumber
    30
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    63
    organizationCode
    CH
    organizationDescription
    Switzerland
  31. fupDate
    16-06-2021 09:29:30
    fupId
    483228
    fupNumber
    31
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    120
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Puglia Uff 2 PATP Sani. Vet.
  32. fupDate
    21-06-2021 16:55:49
    fupId
    483930
    fupNumber
    32
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  33. fupDate
    23-06-2021 09:52:22
    fupId
    484269
    fupNumber
    33
    fupType
    Description
    information on sampling/analysis
    Notification ID
    27661
    networkOrganizationId
    122
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Toscana
  34. fupDate
    24-06-2021 11:48:44
    fupId
    484548
    fupNumber
    34
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    36
    organizationCode
    HR
    organizationDescription
    Croatia
  35. fupDate
    30-06-2021 16:24:06
    fupId
    485468
    fupNumber
    35
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  36. fupDate
    22-07-2021 11:20:00
    fupId
    489281
    fupNumber
    36
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  37. fupDate
    17-08-2021 13:54:45
    fupId
    496050
    fupNumber
    37
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    174
    organizationCode
    RO
    organizationDescription
    Bihor
  38. fupDate
    19-08-2021 10:44:42
    fupId
    496744
    fupNumber
    38
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    31
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    Poland
  39. fupDate
    14-06-2022 16:14:53
    fupId
    555072
    fupNumber
    39
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain

RASFF

5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5010
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    35
    link
    http://aplicaciones.magrama.es/silum/web/novedades/novedades.jsp
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    36
5015
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    17
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    18
  3. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    19
5016
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5016
    Notification ID
    5
5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25
5028
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Notification ID
    32
5030
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5030
    Notification ID
    33

Provenance and context

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