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RASFFReference 2024.4766

Aflatoxins in almond kernels from the United States

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2024.4766
Notification ID
692399
Classification
information notification for attention
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
company's own check
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
almond kernels
Distribution status
Description
distribution restricted to notifying country
Notification ID
220
Notification ID
24761864
Category
Description
nuts, nut products and seeds
Notification ID
18427
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    24761900
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
relatedProducts
  1. Description
    almond kernels
    Distribution status
    Description
    no distribution from notifying country
    Notification ID
    222
    Notification ID
    28913133
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      informing authorities
      Notification ID
      18380
      Notification ID
      28915833
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5007
      isoCode
      DE
      organizationName
      Germany
    Category
    Description
    nuts, nut products and seeds
    Notification ID
    18427
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      28913138
      labelling
      Charge 1000258000; 1000258048
      productAspect
      20 Big-Bags betroffen ///unofficial translation: 20 big bags affected
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
      weight
      20022.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      kg
      Notification ID
      18973
  2. Description
    almond kernels (raw material)
    Distribution status
    Description
    no distribution from notifying country
    Notification ID
    222
    Hazards
    1. analyticalResult
      95
      Hazard category
      Description
      mycotoxins
      Notification ID
      29108743
      maxPermittedLvl
      10,0 µg/kg - ppb
      maxPermittedLvlQuantities
      10,0
      maxPermittedLvlUnit
      µg/kg - ppb
      Name
      aflatoxin total - mycotoxins
      samplingDate
      13-06-2025 00:00:00
      unit
      µg/kg - ppb
    2. analyticalResult
      85
      Hazard category
      Description
      mycotoxins
      Notification ID
      29111466
      maxPermittedLvl
      8,0 µg/kg - ppb
      maxPermittedLvlQuantities
      8,0
      maxPermittedLvlUnit
      µg/kg - ppb
      Name
      Aflatoxin B1 - mycotoxins
      samplingDate
      13-06-2025 00:00:00
      unit
      µg/kg - ppb
    Notification ID
    29108506
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      detained by operator
      Notification ID
      18822
      Notification ID
      29110933
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5007
      isoCode
      DE
      organizationName
      Germany
    2. Action taken
      Description
      informing authorities
      Notification ID
      18380
      Notification ID
      29110946
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5007
      isoCode
      DE
      organizationName
      Germany
    Category
    Description
    nuts, nut products and seeds
    Notification ID
    18427
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      29108537
      labelling
      Charge: 1000258048
      productAspect
      20 Big-Bags betroffen
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
      weight
      44000.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      kg
      Notification ID
      18973
  3. Description
    Almond kernels (raw material)
    Distribution status
    Description
    no distribution from notifying country
    Notification ID
    222
    Hazards
    1. analyticalResult
      43,0
      Hazard category
      Description
      mycotoxins
      Notification ID
      29631909
      maxPermittedLvl
      10,0 µg/kg - ppb
      maxPermittedLvlQuantities
      10,0
      maxPermittedLvlUnit
      µg/kg - ppb
      Name
      aflatoxin total - mycotoxins
      samplingDate
      05-08-2025 00:00:00
      unit
      µg/kg - ppb
    2. analyticalResult
      39,0
      Hazard category
      Description
      mycotoxins
      Notification ID
      29633373
      maxPermittedLvl
      8,0 µg/kg - ppb
      maxPermittedLvlQuantities
      8,0
      maxPermittedLvlUnit
      µg/kg - ppb
      Name
      Aflatoxin B1 - mycotoxins
      samplingDate
      05-08-2025 00:00:00
      unit
      µg/kg - ppb
    Notification ID
    29631863
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      detained by operator
      Notification ID
      18822
      Notification ID
      29633413
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5007
      isoCode
      DE
      organizationName
      Germany
    Category
    Description
    nuts, nut products and seeds
    Notification ID
    18427
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      29631878
      labelling
      Charge 1000262156, 1000262216
      productAspect
      20 Big-Bags/19,96 t betroffen /// 20 big bags/19.96 tons affected
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
104268

RASFF

Hazards

  1. Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    24761903
    Name
    Aflatoxin - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    24-04-2024 00:00:00
  2. Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    24761988
    Name
    Aflatoxin - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    07-05-2024 00:00:00

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing authorities
    Notification ID
    18380
    Notification ID
    24761943
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany
  2. Action taken
    Description
    detained by operator
    Notification ID
    18822
    Notification ID
    24761944
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
United States
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Germany
Affected territories
Germany

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      692399
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      692399
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      692399
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      784952
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      784952
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      773521
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      773521
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      784952
    9. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      784952
    10. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      770379
    11. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      770379
    12. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      773521
    13. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      773521
    14. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      692399
    15. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      692399
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      693081
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      692399
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      784952
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      773521
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      692399
    4. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      770379
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      784952
    6. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      770379
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      773521
    8. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      692399
    Organisation
    code
    US
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5230
    Description
    United States
    Notification ID
    10225

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    21-06-2024 09:27:12
    fupId
    693081
    fupNumber
    1
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    16-06-2025 14:03:18
    fupId
    770379
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    75
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Baden-Württemberg
  3. fupDate
    30-06-2025 15:43:10
    fupId
    773521
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    75
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Baden-Württemberg
  4. fupDate
    20-08-2025 16:46:14
    fupId
    784952
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    additional lot(s)
    Notification ID
    27673
    networkOrganizationId
    75
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Baden-Württemberg

RASFF

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

Provenance and context

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