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RASFFReference 2023.8985

Exceeded maximum level of mercury in food supplements from India

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.8985
Notification ID
654456
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
potentially serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Food supplement
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
22731280
Category
Description
dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
Notification ID
18439
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    22731369
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    500.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
  2. Notification ID
    22731313
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    100.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    units
    Notification ID
    20003
  3. Notification ID
    22731335
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    100.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    units
    Notification ID
    20003

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
95962

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    0,27
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    22731616
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,1 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,1
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    mercury - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    07-12-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    0,36
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    22731741
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,1 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,1
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    mercury - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    07-12-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  3. analyticalResult
    0,16
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    22731848
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,1 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,1
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    mercury - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    07-12-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
India
Notifying country or territory
Slovenia
Published distribution
product not (yet) placed on the market

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      654456
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      654456
    Organisation
    code
    IN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5118
    Description
    India
    Notification ID
    10113
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      654456
    Organisation
    code
    SI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5032
    Description
    Slovenia
    Notification ID
    59

RASFF

Provenance and context

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