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RASFFReference 2024.0594

High content of mercury in tuna from Italy with raw material from Spain

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2024.0594
Notification ID
659968
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
company's own check
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Tuna
Distribution status
Description
no distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
227
Notification ID
23099772
Category
Description
fish and fish products
Notification ID
18445
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    23100253
    weight
    100.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974
relatedProducts
  1. Description
    smoked tuna
    Distribution status
    Description
    distribution restricted to notifying country
    Notification ID
    220
    Notification ID
    23143778
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      withdrawal from the market
      Notification ID
      18837
      Notification ID
      23161371
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5020
      isoCode
      IT
      organizationName
      Italy
    Category
    Description
    fish and fish products
    Notification ID
    18445
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      23143978
      temperature
      Description
      chilled
      Notification ID
      27370
  2. Description
    tuna
    Distribution status
    Description
    no distribution from notifying country
    Notification ID
    222
    Notification ID
    23161350
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      informing recipient(s)
      Notification ID
      18383
      Notification ID
      23262645
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5010
      isoCode
      ES
      organizationName
      Spain
    Category
    Description
    fish and fish products
    Notification ID
    18445

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
97066

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    2,59
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    23102495
    maxPermittedLvl
    1,0 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    1,0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    mercury - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    03-01-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    23100731
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5001
    isoCode
    AT
    organizationName
    Austria
  2. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    23100732
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5001
    isoCode
    AT
    organizationName
    Austria
  3. Action taken
    Description
    public warning - press release
    Notification ID
    18838
    Notification ID
    23100805
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5001
    isoCode
    AT
    organizationName
    Austria

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

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

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      659968
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      660241
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      660241
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      660647
    5. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      660647
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      659968
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      659968
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      659968
    9. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      659968
    Organisation
    code
    AT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Description
    Austria
    Notification ID
    5
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      662889
    Organisation
    code
    EC
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5089
    Description
    Ecuador
    Notification ID
    10084
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      662889
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      659968
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      660647
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      661356
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      660647
    6. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      662889
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      660647
    8. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      659968
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      660647
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      661089
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      662889
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      661356
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      662889
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    31-01-2024 10:23:39
    fupId
    660241
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    65
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Sicilia
  2. fupDate
    31-01-2024 17:00:02
    fupId
    660826
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  3. fupDate
    02-02-2024 12:28:58
    fupId
    661089
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    65
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Sicilia
  4. fupDate
    02-02-2024 12:29:23
    fupId
    660647
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    additional lot(s)
    Notification ID
    27673
    networkOrganizationId
    65
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Sicilia
  5. fupDate
    05-02-2024 08:59:55
    fupId
    661356
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    9
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Italy
  6. fupDate
    12-02-2024 14:37:20
    fupId
    662889
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    translation
    Notification ID
    27675
    networkOrganizationId
    13501
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    FOOD AESAN

RASFF

5001
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Notification ID
    1
    link
    http://www.ages.at/ages/produktwarnungen/
5010
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    35
    link
    http://aplicaciones.magrama.es/silum/web/novedades/novedades.jsp
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    36
5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25

Provenance and context

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