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RASFFReference 2023.3531

Aflatoxin B1 in ground turmeric from Turkey

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.3531
Notification ID
613090
Classification
information notification for attention
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Ground turmeric
Distribution status
Description
distribution restricted to notifying country
Notification ID
220
Notification ID
20127226
Category
Description
herbs and spices
Notification ID
18450
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    20127530
    labelling
    Los 1222
    productAspect
    durchsichtiger Kunststoffbeutel verschweißt /// Transparent plastic bag sealed
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    400.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Aflatoxine haben in Tierversuchen krebserregende Wirkungen. /// Aflatoxins have carcinogenic effects in animal studies.
Notification ID
85265

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    11,7 +/- 4,7
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    20127914
    maxPermittedLvl
    5 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    5
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    Aflatoxin B1 - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    08-02-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    20128148
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Türkiye
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Germany
Affected territories
Germany

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      613090
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      613090
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      613090
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      613090
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      613090
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      613090
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      613090
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      613090
    Organisation
    code
    TR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5223
    Description
    Türkiye
    Notification ID
    10218

RASFF

5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de

Provenance and context

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