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RASFFReference 2023.6279

Mercury above legal limits in swordfish from Spain

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.6279
Notification ID
632131
Classification
information notification for attention
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
pesce spada/decongelato/ defrosted swordfish
Distribution status
Description
product (presumably) no longer on the market
Notification ID
223
Notification ID
21713183
Category
Description
fish and fish products
Notification ID
18445
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    21713315
    temperature
    Description
    chilled
    Notification ID
    27370
relatedProducts
  1. Description
    Thawed swordfish loin
    Distribution status
    Description
    product (presumably) no longer on the market
    Notification ID
    223
    Notification ID
    21901170
    Category
    Description
    fish and fish products
    Notification ID
    18445
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      21901211
      temperature
      Description
      chilled
      Notification ID
      27370
      weight
      196.32
      weightUnit
      Description
      kg
      Notification ID
      18973
  2. Description
    Thawed swordfish loin
    Distribution status
    Description
    product (presumably) no longer on the market
    Notification ID
    223
    Notification ID
    21901406
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      informing recipient(s)
      Notification ID
      18383
      Notification ID
      22231366
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5010
      isoCode
      ES
      organizationName
      Spain
    2. Action taken
      Description
      informing recipient(s)
      Notification ID
      18383
      Notification ID
      22448210
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5026
      isoCode
      NL
      organizationName
      Netherlands
    3. Action taken
      Description
      informing recipient(s)
      Notification ID
      18383
      Notification ID
      22449329
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5026
      isoCode
      NL
      organizationName
      Netherlands
    4. Action taken
      Description
      informing recipient(s)
      Notification ID
      18383
      Notification ID
      22519361
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5026
      isoCode
      NL
      organizationName
      Netherlands
    5. Action taken
      Description
      Destruction
      Notification ID
      18700
      Notification ID
      23071833
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5010
      isoCode
      ES
      organizationName
      Spain
    Category
    Description
    fish and fish products
    Notification ID
    18445
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      21901417
      weight
      160.78
      weightUnit
      Description
      kg
      Notification ID
      18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
90381

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    3.03 +/- 0.44
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    21713987
    maxPermittedLvl
    1.0 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    1.0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    mercury - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    11-08-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Spain
Notifying country or territory
Italy
Published distribution
Bahamas, Belgium, Congo, Cyprus, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Philippines, Qatar, Spain, United States
Affected territories
Bahamas · Belgium · Congo · Cyprus · Germany · Italy · Netherlands · Philippines · Qatar · Spain · United States

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      645442
    Organisation
    code
    BS
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5049
    Description
    Bahamas
    Notification ID
    10044
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      645442
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      645442
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      645442
    Organisation
    code
    CG
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5080
    Description
    Congo
    Notification ID
    10075
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      645442
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      645442
    Organisation
    code
    CY
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Description
    Cyprus
    Notification ID
    12
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      645442
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      645442
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      645442
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      632131
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      636523
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      636523
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      633087
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      633087
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      632131
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      632131
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      632131
    9. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      632131
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      642351
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      659402
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      642351
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      646698
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      645442
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  9. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      646698
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      646698
    Organisation
    code
    PH
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5181
    Description
    Philippines
    Notification ID
    10176
  10. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      639000
    Organisation
    code
    PT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5029
    Description
    Portugal
    Notification ID
    27
  11. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      645442
    Organisation
    code
    QA
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5184
    Description
    Qatar
    Notification ID
    10179
  12. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      632131
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      636523
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      633270
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      642351
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      639000
    6. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      636523
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      633087
    8. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      636523
    9. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      642351
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2
  13. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      645442
    Organisation
    code
    US
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5230
    Description
    United States
    Notification ID
    10225

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    15-09-2023 12:24:00
    fupId
    633087
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    165
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Veneto
  2. fupDate
    15-09-2023 12:49:33
    fupId
    633270
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  3. fupDate
    04-10-2023 17:52:07
    fupId
    636523
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  4. fupDate
    18-10-2023 15:12:29
    fupId
    639000
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  5. fupDate
    02-11-2023 14:51:36
    fupId
    642351
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  6. fupDate
    16-11-2023 14:42:21
    fupId
    645442
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  7. fupDate
    24-11-2023 11:01:56
    fupId
    646698
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  8. fupDate
    24-01-2024 12:38:51
    fupId
    659402
    fupNumber
    8
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain

RASFF

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
5010
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    35
    link
    http://aplicaciones.magrama.es/silum/web/novedades/novedades.jsp
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    36
5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25

Provenance and context

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