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RASFFReference 2025.3268

Cadmium in frozen okra from Bangladesh

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2025.3268
Notification ID
761232
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Okra
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
28415445
Category
Description
fruits and vegetables
Notification ID
18448
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    28415451
    productAspect
    Plastic bag
    temperature
    Description
    frozen
    Notification ID
    27369
    weight
    400.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
118143

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    0.029
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    28415459
    maxPermittedLvl
    0.020 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0.020
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    cadmium - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    26-03-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18383
    Notification ID
    28415475
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands
  2. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    28429891
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5008
    isoCode
    DK
    organizationName
    Denmark
  3. Action taken
    Description
    Destruction
    Notification ID
    18700
    Notification ID
    28486280
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5012
    isoCode
    FI
    organizationName
    Finland
  4. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    28493675
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5002
    isoCode
    BE
    organizationName
    Belgium

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Bangladesh
Notifying country or territory
Netherlands
Published distribution
Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Netherlands, Spain
Affected territories
Belgium · Denmark · Finland · Germany · Netherlands · Spain

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      761232
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      761232
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      761232
    Organisation
    code
    BD
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5051
    Description
    Bangladesh
    Notification ID
    10046
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      761232
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      761232
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      761232
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      761232
    Organisation
    code
    DK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Description
    Denmark
    Notification ID
    53
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      761232
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      761232
    Organisation
    code
    FI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5012
    Description
    Finland
    Notification ID
    21
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      761232
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      761232
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      761232
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      761232
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      761232
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      761232
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      761232
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      761232
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      761232
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      761232
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    02-05-2025 14:54:03
    fupId
    761429
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    53
    organizationCode
    DK
    organizationDescription
    Denmark
  2. fupDate
    07-05-2025 15:00:27
    fupId
    762233
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    21
    organizationCode
    FI
    organizationDescription
    Finland
  3. fupDate
    08-05-2025 15:18:40
    fupId
    762310
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium
  4. fupDate
    16-06-2025 16:44:03
    fupId
    770573
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    13501
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    FOOD AESAN

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
5008
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Notification ID
    10
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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