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RASFFReference 2023.0146

ochratoxin A and unauthorised substance ethylene oxide in ground nutmeg from Indonesia, dispatched from Türkiye

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.0146
Notification ID
590120
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Grounded nutmeg
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
18661745
Category
Description
herbs and spices
Notification ID
18450
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    18661928
    productAspect
    Gorunded nutmeg is packed in a shaker.
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    150.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Too much ochratoxin A in grounded nutmeg. Also unauthorised substance ethylene oxide detected.
Notification ID
78844

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    132
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    18662102
    maxPermittedLvl
    15 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    15
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    ochratoxin A - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    08-12-2022 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb
  2. analyticalResult
    1,1
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    18666787
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,1 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,1
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    ethylene oxide - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    08-12-2022 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Notification ID
    18662455
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5012
    isoCode
    FI
    organizationName
    Finland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

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

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      590120
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      590120
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      590120
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      590120
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      590120
    Organisation
    code
    FI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5012
    Description
    Finland
    Notification ID
    21
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      643845
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      621992
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      621992
    Organisation
    code
    ID
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5119
    Description
    Indonesia
    Notification ID
    10114
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      655317
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      643845
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      590120
    Organisation
    code
    TR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5223
    Description
    Türkiye
    Notification ID
    10218

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    09-01-2023 15:36:37
    fupId
    590224
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    21
    organizationCode
    FI
    organizationDescription
    Finland
  2. fupDate
    11-01-2023 13:06:41
    fupId
    590649
    fupNumber
    2
    networkOrganizationId
    21
    organizationCode
    FI
    organizationDescription
    Finland
  3. fupDate
    28-02-2023 15:49:13
    fupId
    598704
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  4. fupDate
    21-06-2023 14:48:13
    fupId
    618421
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  5. fupDate
    10-07-2023 11:26:45
    fupId
    621992
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  6. fupDate
    14-07-2023 09:08:38
    fupId
    623107
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  7. fupDate
    14-07-2023 11:18:45
    fupId
    623166
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  8. fupDate
    09-11-2023 13:43:00
    fupId
    643845
    fupNumber
    8
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  9. fupDate
    04-01-2024 15:48:25
    fupId
    655317
    fupNumber
    9
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

Provenance and context

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