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RASFFReference 2024.7744

Elevated Levels of Mercury (1.58 mg/kg) in Tuna Steak (Sashimi Yellowfin Tuna Centre Cut Loin)

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2024.7744
Notification ID
719768
Classification
information notification for attention
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Tuna Steak (Sashimi Yellowfin Tuna Centre Cut Loin)
Distribution status
Description
product (presumably) no longer on the market
Notification ID
223
Notification ID
26106753
Category
Description
fish and fish products
Notification ID
18445
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    26106880
    temperature
    Description
    chilled
    Notification ID
    27370

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Mercury (1.58 mg/kg). In exceedance of the ML set in Regulation (EU) 2023/915.
Notification ID
109652

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    1.58 +/- 0.10 mg/kg
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    26106974
    maxPermittedLvl
    1.0 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    1.0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    mercury - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    03-09-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18844
    Notification ID
    26107088
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5018
    isoCode
    IE
    organizationName
    Ireland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
unknown origin
Notifying country or territory
Ireland
Published distribution
Ireland
Affected territories
Ireland

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      719768
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      719768
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      722126
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      719768
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      719768
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      719768
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      719768
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      719768
    Organisation
    code
    IE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Description
    Ireland
    Notification ID
    57
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      722126
    Organisation
    code
    KR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5131
    Description
    South Korea
    Notification ID
    10126
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      719768
    Organisation
    code
    UO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5248
    Description
    unknown origin
    Notification ID
    10243

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    22-10-2024 14:15:17
    fupId
    720070
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    30-10-2024 14:51:38
    fupId
    722126
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France

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
5018
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Notification ID
    23
    link
    http://www.fsai.ie/news_centre/food_alerts.html
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Notification ID
    24
    link
    http://www.fsai.ie/news_centre/allergen_alerts.html

Provenance and context

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