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RASFFReference 2023.7733

Too much Ochratoxin A in ground coffee from Kenya

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.7733
Notification ID
643715
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Ground coffee
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
22343290
Category
Description
cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
Notification ID
18435
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    22343316
    productAspect
    Ground coffee is packed in a vacume sealed foiled bag.
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    450.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Too much Ochratoxin A in ground coffee from Kenya
Notification ID
93485

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    15,4
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    22343783
    maxPermittedLvl
    3,0 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    3,0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    ochratoxin A - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    14-09-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    Destruction
    Notification ID
    18700
    Notification ID
    22344117
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5012
    isoCode
    FI
    organizationName
    Finland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Kenya
Notifying country or territory
Finland
Published distribution
Finland
Affected territories
Finland

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      643715
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      643715
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      643715
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      643715
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      643715
    Organisation
    code
    FI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5012
    Description
    Finland
    Notification ID
    21
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      643715
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      643715
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      643715
    Organisation
    code
    KE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5128
    Description
    Kenya
    Notification ID
    10123

RASFF

Provenance and context

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