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RASFFReference 2024.9456

Excessive hydrocyanic acid content in bitter apricot kernels from Germany

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2024.9456
Notification ID
733953
Classification
information notification for follow-up
Risk decision
potential risk
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
apricot kernels
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
26780286
Category
Description
nuts, nut products and seeds
Notification ID
18427
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    26780308
    weight
    250.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
112732

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    2466,3 +/- 320,6
    Hazard category
    Description
    biological contaminants
    Notification ID
    26781045
    maxPermittedLvl
    20 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    20
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    cyanide - high content - biological contaminants
    samplingDate
    23-09-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    26780758
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Germany
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Austria, Germany
Affected territories
Austria · Germany

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      733953
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      733953
    Organisation
    code
    AT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Description
    Austria
    Notification ID
    5
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      733953
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      733953
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      733953
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      733953
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      733953
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      733953
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      733953
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    30-12-2024 10:20:26
    fupId
    735423
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    5
    organizationCode
    AT
    organizationDescription
    Austria

RASFF

5001
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Notification ID
    1
    link
    http://www.ages.at/ages/produktwarnungen/
5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de

Provenance and context

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