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RASFFReference 2022.5758

Mercurio oltre i limiti in “filoni di pesce spada” (Xiphias gladius) sottovuoto dallo Sri Lanka//Too high levels of mercury in vacuum-packed "swordfish loins" (Xiphias gladius) from Sri Lanka

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2022.5758
Notification ID
573053
Classification
information notification for attention
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
company's own check
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
filone di pesce spada (Xiphias gladius) sottovuoto//vacuum-packed swordfish loin
Distribution status
Description
product (presumably) no longer on the market
Notification ID
223
Notification ID
17279719
Category
Description
fish and fish products
Notification ID
18445
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    17279725
    labelling
    pescato FAO 57 - confezionato 19/09/2022 - Scadenza 02/10/2022 - origine Sri Lanka
    productAspect
    Confezionato sottovuoto//vacuum-packed
    temperature
    Description
    chilled
    Notification ID
    27370

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
73265

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    1.73±0.41
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    17280383
    maxPermittedLvl
    1.0 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    1.0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    mercury - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    21-09-2022 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    17285740
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5020
    isoCode
    IT
    organizationName
    Italy

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Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Sri Lanka
Notifying country or territory
Italy
Published distribution
Italy
Affected territories
Italy

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Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      573612
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      573053
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      581827
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      581827
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      573053
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      573053
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      573407
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      573407
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      573053
    9. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      573053
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      573053
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      573053
    Organisation
    code
    LK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5207
    Description
    Sri Lanka
    Notification ID
    10202

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    05-10-2022 09:19:07
    fupId
    573407
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    165
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Veneto
  2. fupDate
    05-10-2022 15:15:25
    fupId
    573612
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  3. fupDate
    23-11-2022 17:37:47
    fupId
    581827
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25

Provenance and context

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