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RASFFReference 2024.9198

Too high content of Aflatoxins in pistachios from USA

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2024.9198
Notification ID
728980
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - forwarded to destination
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
pistachios
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
26585699
Category
Description
nuts, nut products and seeds
Notification ID
18427
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    27096620
    labelling
    lotto n.2024000489 scad. 05/06/2025 e lotto n. 2024000501 scad. 07/06/2025
    productAspect
    Confezioni in buste di plastica da 20 e/o 40 pezzi contenute in box di cartone
    temperature
    Description
    frozen
    Notification ID
    27369
  2. Notification ID
    26585839
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
111652

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    38.9
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    26585847
    maxPermittedLvl
    8 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    8
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    Aflatoxin B1 - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    18-10-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb
  2. analyticalResult
    41.4
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    26620393
    maxPermittedLvl
    10 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    10
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    aflatoxin total - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    18-10-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18844
    Notification ID
    26683637
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5004
    isoCode
    CH
    organizationName
    Switzerland
  2. Action taken
    Description
    public warning - press release
    Notification ID
    18838
    Notification ID
    27267556
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5025
    isoCode
    MT
    organizationName
    Malta

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
United States
Notifying country or territory
Switzerland
Published distribution
Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands
Affected territories
Belgium · France · Italy · Luxembourg · Malta · Netherlands

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      741025
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      741155
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      742623
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      742623
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      742623
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      728980
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      732167
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      736963
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      728980
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      736963
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      741155
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      741038
    6. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      741155
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      728980
    8. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      741038
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      742623
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      742623
    Organisation
    code
    LU
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Description
    Luxembourg
    Notification ID
    18
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      741038
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      741038
    Organisation
    code
    MT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5025
    Description
    Malta
    Notification ID
    19
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      733246
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      742623
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      742623
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      733246
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      728980
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      728980
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      728980
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      733246
    5. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      733246
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      728980
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      728980
    Organisation
    code
    CH
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5004
    Description
    Switzerland
    Notification ID
    63
  9. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      732167
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      728980
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      733246
    Organisation
    code
    US
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5230
    Description
    United States
    Notification ID
    10225

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    13-12-2024 09:25:08
    fupId
    732167
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    information on sampling/analysis
    Notification ID
    27661
    networkOrganizationId
    63
    organizationCode
    CH
    organizationDescription
    Switzerland
  2. fupDate
    18-12-2024 11:57:21
    fupId
    733246
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    119
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Puglia Uff 1 PATP Igiene Alim
  3. fupDate
    18-12-2024 11:59:54
    fupId
    733455
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    translation
    Notification ID
    27675
    networkOrganizationId
    9
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Italy
  4. fupDate
    13-01-2025 09:45:56
    fupId
    736963
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  5. fupDate
    28-01-2025 14:59:38
    fupId
    741025
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    65
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Sicilia
  6. fupDate
    29-01-2025 08:21:08
    fupId
    741155
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    9
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Italy
  7. fupDate
    29-01-2025 08:31:05
    fupId
    741038
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    65
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Sicilia
  8. fupDate
    04-02-2025 13:50:49
    fupId
    742623
    fupNumber
    8
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium
  9. fupDate
    07-02-2025 14:34:29
    fupId
    743508
    fupNumber
    9
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    18
    organizationCode
    LU
    organizationDescription
    Luxembourg
  10. fupDate
    11-02-2025 11:58:13
    fupId
    743935
    fupNumber
    10
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    19
    organizationCode
    MT
    organizationDescription
    Malta

RASFF

5002
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    2
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    3
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
5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25
5023
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Notification ID
    26
    link
    http://www.securite-alimentaire.public.lu/
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5023
    Notification ID
    27
    link
    lu-alert.lu
5025
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5025
    Notification ID
    28
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5025
    Notification ID
    29

Provenance and context

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