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RASFFReference 2025.1146

Aflatoxins in peanuts from China

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2025.1146
Notification ID
745221
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
peanut kernels 24/28
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
27359923
Category
Description
nuts, nut products and seeds
Notification ID
18427
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    27360120
    productAspect
    Carton box
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
114832

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    10.6± 4.2
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    27360363
    maxPermittedLvl
    2 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    2
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    Aflatoxin B1 - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    23-01-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb
  2. analyticalResult
    12.0± 4.8
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    27360411
    maxPermittedLvl
    4 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    4
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    aflatoxin total - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    23-01-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    Re-dispatch
    Notification ID
    18702
    Notification ID
    29841256
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5025
    isoCode
    MT
    organizationName
    Malta
  2. Action taken
    Description
    product under custom seals
    Notification ID
    18841
    Notification ID
    27360733
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5025
    isoCode
    MT
    organizationName
    Malta

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
China
Notifying country or territory
Malta
Published distribution
product not (yet) placed on the market

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      745221
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      745221
    Organisation
    code
    CN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5075
    Description
    China
    Notification ID
    10070
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      745221
    Organisation
    code
    MT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5025
    Description
    Malta
    Notification ID
    19

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. additionalInfoId
    29841255
    fupDate
    28-08-2026 15:33:10
    fupId
    790407
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    re-dispatch information
    Notification ID
    27657
    networkOrganizationId
    19
    organizationCode
    MT
    organizationDescription
    Malta

RASFF

Additional information

  1. contactPerson
    Mario Camilleri, Jean Paul Scicluna, Mariola Rudiak
    Notification ID
    27359924
    Organisation
    Environmental Health Directorate
  2. contactPerson
    Emerson Farrugia/Paul Spiteri
    Notification ID
    29841255
    Organisation
    Food Safety and Security Authority

RASFF

5025
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5025
    Notification ID
    28
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5025
    Notification ID
    29

Provenance and context

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