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RASFFReference 2024.1614

Excessive levels of hydrocyanic acid in manioc flour from Cameroon, via Belgium

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2024.1614
Notification ID
668412
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Manioc flour
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
23673608
Category
Description
other food product / mixed
Notification ID
18428
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    23673614
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    1.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
98862

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    125 ± 18,8
    Hazard category
    Description
    biological contaminants
    Notification ID
    23673654
    maxPermittedLvl
    10 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    10
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    cyanide - too high content - biological contaminants
    samplingDate
    05-02-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    no stock left
    Notification ID
    18843
    Notification ID
    23673639
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany
  2. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    23757474
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5002
    isoCode
    BE
    organizationName
    Belgium

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Cameroon
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Belgium, France, Germany
Affected territories
Belgium · France · Germany

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      668412
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      671452
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      669879
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      668412
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      681739
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      668412
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      681739
    Organisation
    code
    CM
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5068
    Description
    Cameroon
    Notification ID
    10063
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      668412
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      669879
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      669879
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      681739
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      668412
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      668412
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      669879
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      669879
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      668412
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      668412
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      668412
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      668412
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      681739
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    12-03-2024 12:46:27
    fupId
    669879
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium
  2. fupDate
    18-03-2024 11:02:37
    fupId
    671452
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  3. fupDate
    21-03-2024 16:53:23
    fupId
    672636
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium
  4. fupDate
    29-04-2024 14:25:50
    fupId
    681739
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France

RASFF

5002
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    2
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    3
5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
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

Provenance and context

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