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RASFFReference 2023.5781

Cyanide in cassava flour from Nigeria, via the Netherlands

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

RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.5781
Notification ID
629885
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Cassava flour
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
21605000
Category
Description
fruits and vegetables
Notification ID
18448
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    21609962
    productAspect
    farbloser Folienbeutel mit grün-weißen Kennzeichnungselementen und rundem roten Markenlogo /// colourless foil bag with green-white identification elements and round red brand logo
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    0.91
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
89620

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    116,5
    Hazard category
    Description
    biological contaminants
    Notification ID
    21609972
    maxPermittedLvl
    10 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    10
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    cyanide - high content - biological contaminants
    samplingDate
    02-03-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    21615192
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany
  2. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    21655116
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany
  3. Action taken
    Description
    informing recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18383
    Notification ID
    21673447
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands
  4. Action taken
    Description
    monitoring of the recall/withdrawal
    Notification ID
    18846
    Notification ID
    21680366
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5031
    isoCode
    SE
    organizationName
    Sweden
  5. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18844
    Notification ID
    21687962
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5027
    isoCode
    NO
    organizationName
    Norway
  6. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    21709082
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5002
    isoCode
    BE
    organizationName
    Belgium
  7. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    21773643
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5018
    isoCode
    IE
    organizationName
    Ireland
  8. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    21892465
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5012
    isoCode
    FI
    organizationName
    Finland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Nigeria
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Netherlands, Norway, Romania, Spain, Sweden
Affected territories
Austria · Belgium · Cyprus · Denmark · Finland · France · Germany · Greece · Ireland · Italy · Lithuania · Netherlands · Norway · Romania · Spain · Sweden

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      631111
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      631111
    Organisation
    code
    AT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Description
    Austria
    Notification ID
    5
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      631111
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      631111
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      631111
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      631111
    Organisation
    code
    CY
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Description
    Cyprus
    Notification ID
    12
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      631111
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      630815
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      630815
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      631111
    Organisation
    code
    DK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Description
    Denmark
    Notification ID
    53
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      631111
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      631111
    Organisation
    code
    FI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5012
    Description
    Finland
    Notification ID
    21
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      631111
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      630815
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      630815
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      631111
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      629885
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      631111
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      631111
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      632843
    5. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      632843
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      629885
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      629885
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      632843
    9. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      632843
    10. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      629885
    11. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      629885
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      631111
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      631111
    Organisation
    code
    GR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Description
    Greece
    Notification ID
    55
  9. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      631111
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  10. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      631111
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      631111
    Organisation
    code
    IE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Description
    Ireland
    Notification ID
    57
  11. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      631111
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      631111
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9
  12. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      631111
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      631111
    Organisation
    code
    LT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5022
    Description
    Lithuania
    Notification ID
    61
  13. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      629885
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      633795
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      631430
    4. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      644394
    5. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      632496
    6. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      631500
    7. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      636332
    8. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      631307
    9. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      631111
    10. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      632843
    11. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      629885
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  14. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      629885
    Organisation
    code
    NG
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5169
    Description
    Nigeria
    Notification ID
    10164
  15. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      631111
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      631111
    Organisation
    code
    NO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Description
    Norway
    Notification ID
    4
  16. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      631111
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      631430
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      631111
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      631637
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      631430
    Organisation
    code
    RO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5030
    Description
    Romania
    Notification ID
    42
  17. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      631111
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      629885
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      631111
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      629885
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2
  18. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      631111
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      631111
    Organisation
    code
    SE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Description
    Sweden
    Notification ID
    62
  19. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      631111
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      639133
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      631111
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    31-08-2023 13:59:29
    fupId
    630815
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    84
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Nordrhein-Westfalen
  2. fupDate
    01-09-2023 09:41:14
    fupId
    630941
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  3. fupDate
    01-09-2023 10:35:53
    fupId
    630977
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    53
    organizationCode
    DK
    organizationDescription
    Denmark
  4. fupDate
    04-09-2023 08:22:15
    fupId
    631111
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  5. fupDate
    04-09-2023 13:29:32
    fupId
    631243
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    53
    organizationCode
    DK
    organizationDescription
    Denmark
  6. fupDate
    04-09-2023 17:10:18
    fupId
    631307
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    62
    organizationCode
    SE
    organizationDescription
    Sweden
  7. fupDate
    05-09-2023 13:56:12
    fupId
    631430
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    183
    organizationCode
    RO
    organizationDescription
    Cluj
  8. fupDate
    05-09-2023 15:24:09
    fupId
    631500
    fupNumber
    8
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    4
    organizationCode
    NO
    organizationDescription
    Norway
  9. fupDate
    06-09-2023 12:43:01
    fupId
    631575
    fupNumber
    9
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  10. fupDate
    06-09-2023 13:27:17
    fupId
    631637
    fupNumber
    10
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    42
    organizationCode
    RO
    organizationDescription
    Romania
  11. fupDate
    06-09-2023 13:51:11
    fupId
    631644
    fupNumber
    11
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    53
    organizationCode
    DK
    organizationDescription
    Denmark
  12. fupDate
    06-09-2023 15:58:41
    fupId
    631638
    fupNumber
    12
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    103
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Lazio Uff. Controllo Alim. e Bev.
  13. fupDate
    07-09-2023 12:44:47
    fupId
    631821
    fupNumber
    13
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    5
    organizationCode
    AT
    organizationDescription
    Austria
  14. fupDate
    08-09-2023 11:59:04
    fupId
    632056
    fupNumber
    14
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium
  15. fupDate
    12-09-2023 13:26:04
    fupId
    632496
    fupNumber
    15
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    520
    organizationCode
    CY
    organizationDescription
    Public Health Services
  16. fupDate
    14-09-2023 10:57:24
    fupId
    632843
    fupNumber
    16
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  17. fupDate
    15-09-2023 18:00:46
    fupId
    633364
    fupNumber
    17
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    57
    organizationCode
    IE
    organizationDescription
    Ireland
  18. fupDate
    18-09-2023 15:00:25
    fupId
    632685
    fupNumber
    18
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    61
    organizationCode
    LT
    organizationDescription
    Lithuania
  19. fupDate
    27-09-2023 12:02:57
    fupId
    634586
    fupNumber
    19
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    55
    organizationCode
    GR
    organizationDescription
    Greece
  20. fupDate
    03-10-2023 12:39:45
    fupId
    636332
    fupNumber
    20
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    21
    organizationCode
    FI
    organizationDescription
    Finland
  21. fupDate
    18-10-2023 15:38:37
    fupId
    639133
    fupNumber
    21
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  22. fupDate
    08-11-2023 13:54:23
    fupId
    633795
    fupNumber
    22
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    76
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Bayern
  23. fupDate
    13-11-2023 10:20:08
    fupId
    644394
    fupNumber
    23
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain

RASFF

5001
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Notification ID
    1
    link
    http://www.ages.at/ages/produktwarnungen/
5002
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    2
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    3
5005
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Notification ID
    6
    link
    http://www.moa.gov.cy/moa/vs/vs.nsf/vs49_gr/vs49_gr?OpenDocument
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Notification ID
    7
  3. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Notification ID
    8
    link
    http://www.moh.gov.cy/moh/mphs/phs.nsf/DMLannouncements_gr/DMLannouncements_gr?OpenDocument
5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5008
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Notification ID
    10
5010
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    35
    link
    http://aplicaciones.magrama.es/silum/web/novedades/novedades.jsp
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    36
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
5015
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    17
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    18
  3. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    19
5018
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Notification ID
    23
    link
    http://www.fsai.ie/news_centre/food_alerts.html
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Notification ID
    24
    link
    http://www.fsai.ie/news_centre/allergen_alerts.html
5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25
5027
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Notification ID
    31
5030
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5030
    Notification ID
    33
5031
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Notification ID
    37
    link
    http://www.livsmedelsverket.se/om-oss/press/aterkallanden/

Provenance and context

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