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RASFFReference 2023.8100

Salmonella spp. in tahini from Turkey

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.8100
Notification ID
646882
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Tahini sesame paste
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
22523707
Category
Description
nuts, nut products and seeds
Notification ID
18427
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    22523811
    productAspect
    Plastic tubs. Prod. date 14/10/2023; Exp. date 14/10/2025; Lot not T231014
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    5.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
In 2 of 5 samples of Tahini sesame paste Salmonella Spp. were detected.
Notification ID
94197
numberOfPersonsAffected
0

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    detected
    Hazard category
    Description
    pathogenic micro-organisms
    Notification ID
    22524074
    maxPermittedLvl
    0 /25g
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    /25g
    Name
    Salmonella - pathogenic micro-organisms
    samplingDate
    01-11-2023 00:00:00
  2. Hazard category
    Description
    pathogenic micro-organisms
    Notification ID
    22609558
    Name
    Salmonella Mbandaka - pathogenic micro-organisms
    samplingDate
    01-11-2023 00:00:00

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    official detention
    Notification ID
    18839
    Notification ID
    22524417
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5025
    isoCode
    MT
    organizationName
    Malta
  2. Action taken
    Description
    Re-dispatch
    Notification ID
    18702
    Notification ID
    24348645
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5025
    isoCode
    MT
    organizationName
    Malta

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Türkiye
Notifying country or territory
Malta
Published distribution
Malta
Affected territories
Malta

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      646882
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      646882
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      646882
    Organisation
    code
    MT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5025
    Description
    Malta
    Notification ID
    19
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      648448
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      646882
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      682467
    4. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      646882
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      646882
    Organisation
    code
    TR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5223
    Description
    Türkiye
    Notification ID
    10218

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    29-11-2023 17:27:59
    fupId
    648448
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    06-12-2023 06:36:40
    fupId
    649768
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    19
    organizationCode
    MT
    organizationDescription
    Malta
  3. fupDate
    02-05-2024 13:16:49
    fupId
    682467
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    19
    organizationCode
    MT
    organizationDescription
    Malta

RASFF

5025
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5025
    Notification ID
    28
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5025
    Notification ID
    29

Provenance and context

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