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RASFFReference 2024.0224

AFLATOXIN B1 above legal limits in Pistachios Kernels from the United States via Turkey

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2024.0224
Notification ID
656581
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
PISTACHIO KERNEL
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
22875843
Category
Description
nuts, nut products and seeds
Notification ID
18427
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    22875853
    productAspect
    cartoni da 10 kg/10 kg packs
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    10.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
96445

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    25.6 +/- 9.6
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    22875871
    maxPermittedLvl
    10 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    10
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    aflatoxins - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    20-12-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb
  2. analyticalResult
    24.2 +/- 9.1
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    22875875
    maxPermittedLvl
    8 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    8
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    Aflatoxin B1 - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    20-12-2023 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    Re-dispatch
    Notification ID
    18702
    Notification ID
    22876178
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5020
    isoCode
    IT
    organizationName
    Italy

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
United States
Notifying country or territory
Italy
Published distribution
Slovakia, Türkiye
Affected territories
Slovakia · Türkiye

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      656581
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      656581
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      656581
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      656581
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      656581
    Organisation
    code
    SK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5033
    Description
    Slovakia
    Notification ID
    54
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      656581
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      656581
    Organisation
    code
    TR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5223
    Description
    Türkiye
    Notification ID
    10218
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      656581
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      656581
    Organisation
    code
    US
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5230
    Description
    United States
    Notification ID
    10225

RASFF

5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25

Provenance and context

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