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RASFFReference 2023.6907

Presence of multiple pesticides above legal limits in frozen peppers from Egypt

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.6907
Notification ID
637705
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
peperoni dolci congelati/frozen sweet peppers
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
21963030
Category
Description
fruits and vegetables
Notification ID
18448
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    21963040
    productAspect
    carton packing
    temperature
    Description
    frozen
    Notification ID
    27369
    weight
    5.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
92006

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    0.095±0.048
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    21963181
    maxPermittedLvl
    0.01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0.01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    chlorfenapyr - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    19-09-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    0.10±0.050
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    21963187
    maxPermittedLvl
    0.01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0.01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    chlorpyrifos - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    19-09-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  3. analyticalResult
    0.070±0.035
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    21963339
    maxPermittedLvl
    0.01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0.01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    fenamiphos - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    19-09-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  4. analyticalResult
    0.11±0.060
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    21963495
    maxPermittedLvl
    0.04 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0.04
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    methomyl - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    19-09-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  5. analyticalResult
    0.17±0.084
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    21963594
    maxPermittedLvl
    0.01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0.01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    profenofos - unauthorised substance - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    19-09-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  6. analyticalResult
    0.027±0.014
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    21963620
    maxPermittedLvl
    0.01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0.01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    propargite - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    19-09-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  7. analyticalResult
    0.029±0.015
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    21963805
    maxPermittedLvl
    0.01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0.01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    tetramethrin - unauthorised - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    19-09-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    official detention
    Notification ID
    18839
    Notification ID
    21963890
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5020
    isoCode
    IT
    organizationName
    Italy

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Egypt
Notifying country or territory
Italy
Published distribution
Italy
Affected territories
Italy

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      637705
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      637705
    Organisation
    code
    EG
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5090
    Description
    Egypt
    Notification ID
    10085
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      637705
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      637705
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      637705
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      637705
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      637705
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    26-10-2023 12:01:33
    fupId
    640944
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25

Provenance and context

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