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RASFFReference 2023.1468

aflatoxin in pistachios from Afghanistan

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.1468
Notification ID
598824
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
pistachios kernel
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
19245795
Category
Description
nuts, nut products and seeds
Notification ID
18427
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    19245848
    productAspect
    25 cartons of 12kg - 300kg net weight - 316kg gross weight pro date 10/11/2022 exp date 10/11/2024 product Kabul Afghanistan lot number
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    12.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
81231

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    21.1
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    19245952
    maxPermittedLvl
    8 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    8
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    Aflatoxin B1 - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    13-02-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb
  2. analyticalResult
    29.7
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    19245954
    maxPermittedLvl
    10 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    10
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    aflatoxin total - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    13-02-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    official detention
    Notification ID
    18839
    Notification ID
    19246543
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5002
    isoCode
    BE
    organizationName
    Belgium

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

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

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      598824
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      598824
    Organisation
    code
    AF
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5035
    Description
    Afghanistan
    Notification ID
    10030
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      598824
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      598824
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      598824
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      598824
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      598824
    Organisation
    code
    LT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5022
    Description
    Lithuania
    Notification ID
    61

RASFF

5002
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    2
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    3

Provenance and context

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