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RASFFReference 2025.1021

Unlabeled Sulphur dioxide and exceed maximum level of Sulphur dioxide 3441±275 mg/kg in apricots from Afghanistan

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2025.1021
Notification ID
744438
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
potentially serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
dried apricots
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
27302980
Category
Description
fruits and vegetables
Notification ID
18448
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    27302982
    productAspect
    Cardboard boxes (colored)
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    110.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973
relatedProducts
  1. Description
    Apricots
    Distribution status
    Description
    product not (yet) placed on the market
    Notification ID
    224
    Notification ID
    27302987
    Measures
    1. Action taken
      Description
      official detention
      Notification ID
      18839
      Notification ID
      27314459
      takenBy
      Notification ID
      5024
      isoCode
      LV
      organizationName
      Latvia
    Category
    Description
    fruits and vegetables
    Notification ID
    18448
    Product descriptions
    1. Notification ID
      27302989
      productAspect
      Cardboard boxes, colored
      temperature
      Description
      ambient
      Notification ID
      27368
      weight
      208.0
      weightUnit
      Description
      kg
      Notification ID
      18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Unlabeled Sulphur dioxide and exceed maximum level of Sulphur dioxide 3441±275 mg/kg in apricots from Afghanistan
Notification ID
114695

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    879±70
    Hazard category
    Description
    allergens
    Notification ID
    27313840
    maxPermittedLvl
    10 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    10
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    E220- sulfur dioxide - undeclared - allergens
    samplingDate
    08-02-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    product (to be) redispatched or destroyed
    Notification ID
    18954
    Notification ID
    27302985
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5024
    isoCode
    LV
    organizationName
    Latvia

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Afghanistan
Notifying country or territory
Latvia
Published distribution
Latvia
Affected territories
Latvia

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      744438
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      744438
    Organisation
    code
    AF
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5035
    Description
    Afghanistan
    Notification ID
    10030
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      744438
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      744438
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      744438
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      744438
    Organisation
    code
    LV
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5024
    Description
    Latvia
    Notification ID
    24

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    14-02-2025 07:59:22
    fupId
    744831
    fupNumber
    1
    networkOrganizationId
    24
    organizationCode
    LV
    organizationDescription
    Latvia
  2. fupDate
    21-02-2025 13:38:21
    fupId
    746692
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

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

Provenance and context

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