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RASFFReference 2025.6114

Detection of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in cured ham from France

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2025.6114
Notification ID
782978
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
company's own check
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Smoked ham
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
29521740
Category
Description
meat and meat products (other than poultry)
Notification ID
18453
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    29521749
    temperature
    Description
    chilled
    Notification ID
    27370
    weight
    100.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
122583

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    15,5
    Hazard category
    Description
    environmental pollutants
    Notification ID
    29521807
    maxPermittedLvl
    12 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    12
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    aromatic hydrocarbons - contaminated with - environmental pollutants
    samplingDate
    01-08-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    29522011
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5013
    isoCode
    FR
    organizationName
    France
  2. Action taken
    Description
    informing authorities
    Notification ID
    18380
    Notification ID
    29522012
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5013
    isoCode
    FR
    organizationName
    France
  3. Action taken
    Description
    public warning - press release
    Notification ID
    18838
    Notification ID
    29620161
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5002
    isoCode
    BE
    organizationName
    Belgium

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

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

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      782978
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      785400
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      782978
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      782978
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      785400
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      785400
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      782978
    5. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      782978
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      785400
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      785400
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      782978
    9. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      782978
    10. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      787223
    11. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      787223
    12. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      782978
    13. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      782978
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      787223
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      785400
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      785400
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      787223
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    12-08-2025 13:12:18
    fupId
    783280
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    translation
    Notification ID
    27675
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  2. fupDate
    22-08-2025 13:02:25
    fupId
    785400
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    83
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Niedersachsen
  3. fupDate
    22-08-2025 14:51:23
    fupId
    784738
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium
  4. fupDate
    02-09-2025 12:05:07
    fupId
    787223
    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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