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RASFFReference 2025.4717

Elevated ochratoxin A (64.8 ± 22.0 µg/kg) in extra hot chilli powder

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2025.4717
Notification ID
771853
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
potentially serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
surveillance programme / monitoring sample
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Chili Powder
Distribution status
Description
distribution restricted to notifying country
Notification ID
220
Notification ID
29013263
Category
Description
herbs and spices
Notification ID
18450
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    29013717
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    100.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
120375

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    64.8 ± 22.0
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    29013968
    maxPermittedLvl
    20 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    20
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    ochratoxin A - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    17-02-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    29014255
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5018
    isoCode
    IE
    organizationName
    Ireland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
United Kingdom
Notifying country or territory
Ireland
Published distribution
distribution restricted to notifying country

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      771853
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      771853
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      799864
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      799864
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      771853
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      771853
    Organisation
    code
    IE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Description
    Ireland
    Notification ID
    57
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      771853
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      771853
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      799864
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      799884
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      771853
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    29-10-2025 15:47:28
    fupId
    799864
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  2. fupDate
    29-10-2025 16:24:19
    fupId
    799884
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5018
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Notification ID
    23
    link
    http://www.fsai.ie/news_centre/food_alerts.html
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Notification ID
    24
    link
    http://www.fsai.ie/news_centre/allergen_alerts.html

Provenance and context

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