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RASFFReference 2025.8647

Verocytotoxic Escherichia coli (VTEC) detected in frozen beef carpaccio from Uruguay

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2025.8647
Notification ID
801899
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Frozen beef carpaccio
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
30088562
Category
Description
meat and meat products (other than poultry)
Notification ID
18453
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30088665
    labelling
    Freezing date 2025-08-21
    productAspect
    10x80,0 g
    temperature
    Description
    frozen
    Notification ID
    27369
    weight
    800.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
126472

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    VTEC, vtx1 gene found
    Hazard category
    Description
    pathogenic micro-organisms
    Notification ID
    30088698
    Name
    Escherichia coli verotoxin producing - pathogenic micro-organisms
    samplingDate
    13-10-2025 00:00:00

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    Destruction
    Notification ID
    18700
    Notification ID
    30111688
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5010
    isoCode
    ES
    organizationName
    Spain
  2. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    30088850
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5022
    isoCode
    LT
    organizationName
    Lithuania

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Uruguay
Notifying country or territory
Lithuania
Published distribution
Estonia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Spain
Affected territories
Estonia · Lithuania · Netherlands · Spain

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      801899
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      804498
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      801899
    Organisation
    code
    EE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5009
    Description
    Estonia
    Notification ID
    58
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      801899
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      802066
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      801899
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      802066
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      802066
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      801899
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      801899
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      801899
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      801899
    Organisation
    code
    LT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5022
    Description
    Lithuania
    Notification ID
    61
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      801899
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      804498
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      802066
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      802066
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      801899
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      802066
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      804498
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      802066
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      802066
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      801899
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      802066
    Organisation
    code
    UY
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5232
    Description
    Uruguay
    Notification ID
    10227

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    06-11-2025 16:49:28
    fupId
    802066
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  2. fupDate
    13-11-2025 16:09:53
    fupId
    803717
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    13501
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    FOOD AESAN
  3. fupDate
    13-11-2025 18:10:46
    fupId
    803756
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    58
    organizationCode
    EE
    organizationDescription
    Estonia
  4. fupDate
    17-11-2025 14:06:30
    fupId
    804498
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    61
    organizationCode
    LT
    organizationDescription
    Lithuania

RASFF

5009
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5009
    Notification ID
    11
5010
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    35
    link
    http://aplicaciones.magrama.es/silum/web/novedades/novedades.jsp
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    36

Provenance and context

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