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RASFFReference 2023.1050

Exceedance of maximum limits of aflatoxin in peanut butter from the USA

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.1050
Notification ID
595798
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Peanut butter
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
19016855
Category
Description
nuts, nut products and seeds
Notification ID
18427
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    19016895
    productAspect
    200pcs
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    1224.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
80460

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    5.1±1.6
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    19016907
    maxPermittedLvl
    2,0 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    2,0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    Aflatoxin B1 - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    17-01-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb
  2. analyticalResult
    6.2±1.7
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    19016922
    maxPermittedLvl
    4,0 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    4,0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    aflatoxin total - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    17-01-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    placed under customs seals
    Notification ID
    18825
    Notification ID
    19016932
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5013
    isoCode
    FR
    organizationName
    France

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Notifying country or territory
France
Published distribution
product not (yet) placed on the market

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      595798
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      595798
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      595798
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      595798
    Organisation
    code
    US
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5230
    Description
    United States
    Notification ID
    10225

RASFF

5013
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Notification ID
    14
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Notification ID
    15
    link
    http://www.economie.gouv.fr/dgccrf/Securite/Alertes/Avis-rappels-de-produits

Provenance and context

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