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RASFFReference 2023.3981

Elevated levels of declared sulphites in Tiger prawns from Ecuador via Italy

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.3981
Notification ID
616756
Classification
information notification for follow-up
Risk decision
potential risk
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Tiger Prawns
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
20480827
Category
Description
crustaceans and products thereof
Notification ID
18438
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    20481044
    labelling
    Head on Shell on Raw Frozen Shrimp IQF; 40/50
    productAspect
    Carton box
    temperature
    Description
    frozen
    Notification ID
    27369
    weight
    2.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
86160
numberOfPersonsAffected
0

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    168.5
    Hazard category
    Description
    food additives and flavourings
    Notification ID
    20481566
    maxPermittedLvl
    150 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    150
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    sulphite - too high content - food additives and flavourings
    samplingDate
    19-05-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    no stock left
    Notification ID
    18843
    Notification ID
    20482019
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5025
    isoCode
    MT
    organizationName
    Malta
  2. Action taken
    Description
    prohibition to trade - sales ban
    Notification ID
    18953
    Notification ID
    20516621
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5008
    isoCode
    DK
    organizationName
    Denmark

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Ecuador
Notifying country or territory
Malta
Published distribution
Malta
Affected territories
Malta

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      617187
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      616756
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      616756
    Organisation
    code
    DK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Description
    Denmark
    Notification ID
    53
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      616756
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      616756
    Organisation
    code
    EC
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5089
    Description
    Ecuador
    Notification ID
    10084
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      616756
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      616756
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      616756
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      616756
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      617060
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      617060
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      617187
    5. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      617187
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      616756
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      616756
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      616756
    9. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      616756
    Organisation
    code
    MT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5025
    Description
    Malta
    Notification ID
    19

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    14-06-2023 13:36:30
    fupId
    617060
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    53
    organizationCode
    DK
    organizationDescription
    Denmark
  2. fupDate
    15-06-2023 10:31:05
    fupId
    617187
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    99
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Campania Uff AOA e Mangimi
  3. fupDate
    13-09-2023 11:21:34
    fupId
    632718
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  4. fupDate
    14-12-2023 18:11:06
    fupId
    651905
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5008
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Notification ID
    10
5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25
5025
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5025
    Notification ID
    28
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5025
    Notification ID
    29

Provenance and context

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