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RASFFReference 2025.1372

Excessive PFAS compounds detected in horse mackerel

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2025.1372
Notification ID
747493
Classification
information notification for attention
Risk decision
potential risk
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Horse mackerel
Distribution status
Description
distribution to non-member countries only
Notification ID
225
Notification ID
27578980
Category
Description
fish and fish products
Notification ID
18445
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    27581338
    temperature
    Description
    frozen
    Notification ID
    27369

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
115260

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    50.487 ± 4.372
    Hazard category
    Description
    environmental pollutants
    Notification ID
    27580447
    maxPermittedLvl
    8 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    8
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) - environmental pollutants
    samplingDate
    16-09-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    27580809
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5018
    isoCode
    IE
    organizationName
    Ireland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Ireland
Notifying country or territory
Ireland
Published distribution
Egypt
Affected territories
Egypt

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      747493
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      747493
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      747493
    Organisation
    code
    EG
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5090
    Description
    Egypt
    Notification ID
    10085
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      747493
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      747493
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      747493
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      747493
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      747493
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      747493
    Organisation
    code
    IE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Description
    Ireland
    Notification ID
    57

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    26-02-2025 15:34:02
    fupId
    747555
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    notification reclassification
    Notification ID
    27670
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5018
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Notification ID
    23
    link
    http://www.fsai.ie/news_centre/food_alerts.html
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Notification ID
    24
    link
    http://www.fsai.ie/news_centre/allergen_alerts.html

Provenance and context

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