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RASFFReference 2025.5354

Exceedance of the maximum mercury level in the product – blue shark (steak), country of origin: Spain

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2025.5354
Notification ID
774670
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Blue shark (steak)
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
29172396
Category
Description
fish and fish products
Notification ID
18445
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    29172457
    temperature
    Description
    frozen
    Notification ID
    27369

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
120980

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    1,73 mg
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    29172484
    maxPermittedLvl
    1 mg/kg null
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    1 mg/kg
    Name
    mercury - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    24-06-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    /kg

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18844
    Notification ID
    29177945
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5033
    isoCode
    SK
    organizationName
    Slovakia
  2. Action taken
    Description
    informing recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18383
    Notification ID
    29234032
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5033
    isoCode
    SK
    organizationName
    Slovakia
  3. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    29340643
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5017
    isoCode
    HU
    organizationName
    Hungary

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Spain
Notifying country or territory
Slovakia
Published distribution
Hungary, Slovakia, Spain
Affected territories
Hungary · Slovakia · Spain

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      774670
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      774670
    Organisation
    code
    HU
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5017
    Description
    Hungary
    Notification ID
    52
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      774670
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      774670
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      774670
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      774670
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      774670
    Organisation
    code
    SK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5033
    Description
    Slovakia
    Notification ID
    54
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      777671
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      774670
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      774670
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      778968
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      774670
    6. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      778968
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    17-07-2025 12:50:59
    fupId
    777671
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    accompanying documents
    Notification ID
    27662
    networkOrganizationId
    54
    organizationCode
    SK
    organizationDescription
    Slovakia
  2. fupDate
    21-07-2025 12:39:47
    fupId
    778347
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    52
    organizationCode
    HU
    organizationDescription
    Hungary
  3. fupDate
    21-07-2025 12:50:30
    fupId
    778314
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    13501
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    FOOD AESAN
  4. fupDate
    23-07-2025 13:42:20
    fupId
    778968
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    13501
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    FOOD AESAN

RASFF

5010
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    35
    link
    http://aplicaciones.magrama.es/silum/web/novedades/novedades.jsp
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    36
5017
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5017
    Notification ID
    20
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5017
    Notification ID
    21

Provenance and context

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