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RASFFReference 2023.7691

Toxin-producing Bacillus cereus in sprouted organic broccoli seeds from Germany, packaged in Romania

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.7691
Notification ID
643490
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Sprouted organic broccoli seeds
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
22329567
Category
Description
nuts, nut products and seeds
Notification ID
18427
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    22329739
    weight
    125.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
  2. Notification ID
    22383160
  3. Notification ID
    22383207
    weight
    125.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
  4. Notification ID
    22383217
    weight
    25.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973
relatedProducts
  1. Description
    Milled sprouted organic broccoli seeds
    Distribution status
    Description
    no distribution from notifying country
    Notification ID
    222
    Notification ID
    22657986
    Category
    Description
    nuts, nut products and seeds
    Notification ID
    18427

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
93430

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    1,0 x 10e5
    Hazard category
    Description
    pathogenic micro-organisms
    Notification ID
    22329780
    Name
    Bacillus cereus diarrheal enterotoxin - pathogenic micro-organisms
    unit
    CFU/g
  2. analyticalResult
    80/110/120/30/60
    Hazard category
    Description
    pathogenic micro-organisms
    Notification ID
    22562666
    Name
    Bacillus cereus - pathogenic micro-organisms
    samplingDate
    21-11-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    CFU/g
  3. Hazard category
    Description
    pathogenic micro-organisms
    Notification ID
    22562922
    Name
    Bacillus cereus - pathogenic micro-organisms
    samplingDate
    28-11-2023 00:00:00
  4. analyticalResult
    6.9x10e4; 3.9x10e4; 5.8x10e4; 7.7x10e4; 7x10e4
    Hazard category
    Description
    pathogenic micro-organisms
    Notification ID
    22923363
    Name
    Bacillus cereus - pathogenic micro-organisms
    samplingDate
    20-12-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    CFU/g
  5. analyticalResult
    3x10e3; 2.4x10e3; 1.2x10e3; 1.1x10e3; 8x10e2
    Hazard category
    Description
    pathogenic micro-organisms
    Notification ID
    22988708
    Name
    Bacillus cereus - pathogenic micro-organisms
    samplingDate
    28-11-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    CFU/g

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    public warning - press release
    Notification ID
    18838
    Notification ID
    22330023
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany
  2. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    22383315
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5030
    isoCode
    RO
    organizationName
    Romania
  3. Action taken
    Description
    informing recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18383
    Notification ID
    22403151
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands
  4. Action taken
    Description
    relabelling
    Notification ID
    18834
    Notification ID
    22986769
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5030
    isoCode
    RO
    organizationName
    Romania
  5. Action taken
    Description
    Destruction
    Notification ID
    18700
    Notification ID
    22990017
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5030
    isoCode
    RO
    organizationName
    Romania

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Italy
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Austria, Bulgaria, Germany, Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Affected territories
Austria · Bulgaria · Germany · Netherlands · Portugal · Romania · Slovakia · Spain · Switzerland · United Kingdom

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      644540
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      643490
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      643490
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      644540
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      644083
    6. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      644083
    Organisation
    code
    AT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Description
    Austria
    Notification ID
    5
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      643490
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      643490
    Organisation
    code
    BG
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5003
    Description
    Bulgaria
    Notification ID
    10
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      643490
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      644311
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      644311
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      672757
    5. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      672757
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      644540
    7. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      644540
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      643490
    9. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      643490
    10. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      644311
    11. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      644311
    12. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      644540
    13. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      644540
    14. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      643490
    15. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      643490
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      648175
    Organisation
    code
    HU
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5017
    Description
    Hungary
    Notification ID
    52
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      644311
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      644311
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      643490
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      643490
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      644540
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      643490
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      643490
    Organisation
    code
    PT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5029
    Description
    Portugal
    Notification ID
    27
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      643490
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      668623
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      657196
    4. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      643490
    5. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      644311
    6. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      644311
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      643490
    8. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      657196
    9. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      644311
    Organisation
    code
    RO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5030
    Description
    Romania
    Notification ID
    42
  9. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      644083
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      644083
    Organisation
    code
    SK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5033
    Description
    Slovakia
    Notification ID
    54
  10. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      644311
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      672757
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      657196
    4. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      648175
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      644311
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2
  11. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      651707
    Organisation
    code
    SE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Description
    Sweden
    Notification ID
    62
  12. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      644540
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      643490
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      643490
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      644540
    Organisation
    code
    CH
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5004
    Description
    Switzerland
    Notification ID
    63
  13. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      644311
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      672757
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      651707
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      644311
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      651707
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    09-11-2023 11:15:28
    fupId
    643742
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    63
    organizationCode
    CH
    organizationDescription
    Switzerland
  2. fupDate
    10-11-2023 10:56:21
    fupId
    644083
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    5
    organizationCode
    AT
    organizationDescription
    Austria
  3. fupDate
    10-11-2023 14:12:20
    fupId
    644209
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    10
    organizationCode
    BG
    organizationDescription
    Bulgaria
  4. fupDate
    12-11-2023 12:33:20
    fupId
    644311
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    192
    organizationCode
    RO
    organizationDescription
    Hunedoara
  5. fupDate
    13-11-2023 15:24:11
    fupId
    644540
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  6. fupDate
    16-11-2023 15:20:45
    fupId
    645454
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    13501
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    FOOD AESAN
  7. fupDate
    20-11-2023 11:48:15
    fupId
    646033
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    information on sampling/analysis
    Notification ID
    27661
    networkOrganizationId
    85
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Rheinland-Pfalz
  8. fupDate
    20-11-2023 13:34:19
    fupId
    646081
    fupNumber
    8
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    5
    organizationCode
    AT
    organizationDescription
    Austria
  9. fupDate
    23-11-2023 14:44:55
    fupId
    647002
    fupNumber
    9
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    63
    organizationCode
    CH
    organizationDescription
    Switzerland
  10. fupDate
    29-11-2023 14:50:46
    fupId
    648175
    fupNumber
    10
    fupType
    Description
    information on sampling/analysis
    Notification ID
    27661
    networkOrganizationId
    192
    organizationCode
    RO
    organizationDescription
    Hunedoara
  11. fupDate
    14-12-2023 11:44:54
    fupId
    651707
    fupNumber
    11
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    62
    organizationCode
    SE
    organizationDescription
    Sweden
  12. fupDate
    26-01-2024 11:14:42
    fupId
    657196
    fupNumber
    12
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    192
    organizationCode
    RO
    organizationDescription
    Hunedoara
  13. fupDate
    05-03-2024 09:27:43
    fupId
    667965
    fupNumber
    13
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    85
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Rheinland-Pfalz
  14. fupDate
    07-03-2024 07:52:20
    fupId
    668623
    fupNumber
    14
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    85
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Rheinland-Pfalz
  15. fupDate
    25-03-2024 14:08:15
    fupId
    672757
    fupNumber
    15
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    192
    organizationCode
    RO
    organizationDescription
    Hunedoara

RASFF

5001
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Notification ID
    1
    link
    http://www.ages.at/ages/produktwarnungen/
5003
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5003
    Notification ID
    4
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
5017
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5017
    Notification ID
    20
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5017
    Notification ID
    21
5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25
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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