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RASFFReference 2024.4974

Dried apricots from Afganistan unlabelled for sulphites and with too high level of suphites

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2024.4974
Notification ID
694486
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment released
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Apricots
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
24837127
Category
Description
fruits and vegetables
Notification ID
18448
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    24837129
    productAspect
    Cardboard box
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    871.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Too high level of suphites in Dired apricot with Seed. The presence of sulfites is not declared in the accompanying documents or on the label
Notification ID
104674

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    4630±370
    Hazard category
    Description
    food additives and flavourings
    Notification ID
    24838146
    maxPermittedLvl
    2000 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    2000
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    sulphite - too high content - food additives and flavourings
    samplingDate
    21-06-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    1715±137
    Hazard category
    Description
    allergens
    Notification ID
    24838679
    Name
    sulphite - undeclared - allergens
    samplingDate
    21-06-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing authorities
    Notification ID
    18380
    Notification ID
    24837131
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5024
    isoCode
    LV
    organizationName
    Latvia

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Afghanistan
Notifying country or territory
Latvia
Published distribution
France
Affected territories
France

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      694486
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      694486
    Organisation
    code
    AF
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5035
    Description
    Afghanistan
    Notification ID
    10030
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      694486
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      694486
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      694486
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      694486
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      694486
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      694486
    Organisation
    code
    LV
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5024
    Description
    Latvia
    Notification ID
    24

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    02-08-2024 12:16:17
    fupId
    703152
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5013
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Notification ID
    14
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Notification ID
    15
    link
    http://www.economie.gouv.fr/dgccrf/Securite/Alertes/Avis-rappels-de-produits

Provenance and context

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