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RASFFReference 2024.8840

foodborne outbreak suspected (Salmonella Typhimurium) to be caused by alfalfa sprouts from Sweden, with raw material from Italy

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2024.8840
Notification ID
728056
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
food poisoning
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Sprouts of alfalfa origin
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
26548358
Category
Description
fruits and vegetables
Notification ID
18448
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    26548854
relatedProducts
  1. Description
    Mix of sprouts, with alfalfa
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution restricted to notifying country
    Notification ID
    220
    Notification ID
    26549114
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from recipient(s)
      Notification ID
      18844
      Notification ID
      26549432
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5031
      isoCode
      SE
      organizationName
      Sweden
    2. Action taken
      Description
      Destruction
      Notification ID
      18700
      Notification ID
      26581120
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5012
      isoCode
      FI
      organizationName
      Finland
    Category
    Description
    fruits and vegetables
    Notification ID
    18448
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      26550582
    2. Notification ID
      26550646
      productAspect
      Plastic trays, covered
      weight
      130.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      g
      Notification ID
      18974
    3. Notification ID
      26550664
      productAspect
      Plastic trays, covered
      weight
      500.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      g
      Notification ID
      18974
    4. Notification ID
      26550674
      productAspect
      Plastic trays, covered
      weight
      130.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      g
      Notification ID
      18974
    5. Notification ID
      26550721
      productAspect
      Plastic trays, covered
      weight
      400.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      g
      Notification ID
      18974
  2. Description
    Seeds
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution restricted to notifying country
    Notification ID
    220
    Notification ID
    26580686
    Category
    Description
    nuts, nut products and seeds
    Notification ID
    18427

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Salmonella
Notification ID
111490
numberOfPersonsAffected
92
typeOfIllness
Abdominal pain, fever, diarrhea and vomiting

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Italy
Notifying country or territory
Sweden
Published distribution
Finland, Sweden
Affected territories
Finland · Sweden

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      752325
    Organisation
    code
    FF
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5256
    Description
    EFSA Member
    Notification ID
    526
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      728056
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      728526
    Organisation
    code
    FI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5012
    Description
    Finland
    Notification ID
    21
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      728056
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      728841
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      728836
    4. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      728836
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      729421
    6. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      728836
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      739390
    8. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      749697
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      728056
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      752325
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      752325
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      740682
    5. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      740682
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      728056
    7. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      728056
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      729421
    9. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      729421
    10. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      728836
    11. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      728836
    12. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      728526
    13. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      728526
    14. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      729158
    15. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      729158
    16. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      728526
    17. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      728526
    18. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      728056
    19. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      728056
    Organisation
    code
    SE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Description
    Sweden
    Notification ID
    62

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    29-11-2024 10:36:36
    fupId
    728759
    fupNumber
    1
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    29-11-2024 12:27:25
    fupId
    728836
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    62
    organizationCode
    SE
    organizationDescription
    Sweden
  3. fupDate
    29-11-2024 12:27:45
    fupId
    728841
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    21
    organizationCode
    FI
    organizationDescription
    Finland
  4. fupDate
    29-11-2024 17:06:02
    fupId
    729006
    fupNumber
    4
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  5. fupDate
    02-12-2024 11:06:07
    fupId
    729158
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    62
    organizationCode
    SE
    organizationDescription
    Sweden
  6. fupDate
    03-12-2024 10:37:46
    fupId
    729421
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    101
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Emilia-Romagna
  7. fupDate
    19-12-2024 15:57:07
    fupId
    728526
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    360
    organizationCode
    SE
    organizationDescription
    Helsingborg Municipal Authority
  8. fupDate
    21-01-2025 13:07:08
    fupId
    739390
    fupNumber
    8
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    101
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Emilia-Romagna
  9. fupDate
    22-01-2025 09:21:07
    fupId
    739762
    fupNumber
    9
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    526
    organizationCode
    FF
    organizationDescription
    EFSA Member
  10. fupDate
    10-02-2025 10:51:01
    fupId
    740682
    fupNumber
    10
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    101
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Emilia-Romagna
  11. fupDate
    11-02-2025 15:17:48
    fupId
    743796
    fupNumber
    11
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    91
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Abruzzo Sicurezza Alimenti e Mangimi
  12. fupDate
    17-02-2025 12:00:19
    fupId
    745271
    fupNumber
    12
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    62
    organizationCode
    SE
    organizationDescription
    Sweden
  13. fupDate
    07-03-2025 11:38:27
    fupId
    749588
    fupNumber
    13
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    526
    organizationCode
    FF
    organizationDescription
    EFSA Member
  14. fupDate
    07-03-2025 14:06:59
    fupId
    749697
    fupNumber
    14
    fupType
    Description
    translation
    Notification ID
    27675
    networkOrganizationId
    9
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Italy
  15. fupDate
    20-03-2025 10:40:33
    fupId
    752325
    fupNumber
    15
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    101
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Emilia-Romagna

RASFF

5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25
5031
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Notification ID
    37
    link
    http://www.livsmedelsverket.se/om-oss/press/aterkallanden/

Provenance and context

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