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RASFFReference 2023.2335

High level of Mercury in frozen swordfish from Spain

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.2335
Notification ID
605251
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
frozen fish
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
19688745
Category
Description
fish and fish products
Notification ID
18445
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    19688792
    productAspect
    eviscerato e decapitato
    temperature
    Description
    frozen
    Notification ID
    27369

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
82925
numberOfPersonsAffected
0

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    1,6±0.3 mg/kg ppm;k=2;p=95%; Recupero 96,6%
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    19689050
    maxPermittedLvl
    1 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    1
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    mercury - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    10-03-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    official detention
    Notification ID
    18839
    Notification ID
    19689599
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5020
    isoCode
    IT
    organizationName
    Italy
  2. Notification ID
    19782900
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5010
    isoCode
    ES
    organizationName
    Spain
  3. Action taken
    Description
    Destruction
    Notification ID
    18700
    Notification ID
    19882712
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5010
    isoCode
    ES
    organizationName
    Spain

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Portugal
Notifying country or territory
Italy
Published distribution
Italy, Spain
Affected territories
Italy · Spain

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      605251
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      607313
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      607313
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      605251
    5. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      605251
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      630877
    7. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      630877
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      607313
    9. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      607313
    10. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      608599
    11. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      608599
    12. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      605251
    13. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      605251
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      605251
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      605251
    Organisation
    code
    PT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5029
    Description
    Portugal
    Notification ID
    27
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      664408
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      607313
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      605251
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      608599
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      607313
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    19-04-2023 17:28:45
    fupId
    607313
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  2. fupDate
    20-04-2023 16:18:41
    fupId
    607588
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    27
    organizationCode
    PT
    organizationDescription
    Portugal
  3. fupDate
    27-04-2023 15:13:14
    fupId
    608599
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  4. fupDate
    15-06-2023 15:39:43
    fupId
    617268
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  5. fupDate
    31-08-2023 16:15:17
    fupId
    630877
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    2
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    Spain
  6. fupDate
    19-02-2024 12:49:00
    fupId
    664408
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    re-dispatch information
    Notification ID
    27657
    networkOrganizationId
    151
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    UVAC CALABRIA

RASFF

5010
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    35
    link
    http://aplicaciones.magrama.es/silum/web/novedades/novedades.jsp
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    36
5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25

Provenance and context

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