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RASFFReference 2026.4538

Aflatoxin B1 in groundnutkernels from the USA

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.4538
Notification ID
846144
Classification
information notification for attention
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
company's own check
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
USA peanut 38/42 with membrane
Distribution status
Description
no distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
227
Notification ID
30676089
Category
Description
nuts, nut products and seeds
Notification ID
18427
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30676139
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    19958.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
135708

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    15.5
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    30676181
    maxPermittedLvl
    4.0 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    4.0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    aflatoxin total - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    19-05-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb
  2. analyticalResult
    13
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    30676172
    maxPermittedLvl
    2.0 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    2.0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    Aflatoxin B1 - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    19-05-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    Entry refusal
    Notification ID
    18703
    Notification ID
    30676328
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands
  2. Action taken
    Description
    informing consignor
    Notification ID
    18826
    Notification ID
    30676339
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands
  3. Action taken
    Description
    prohibition to trade - sales ban
    Notification ID
    18953
    Notification ID
    30676348
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
United States
Notifying country or territory
Netherlands
Published distribution
Netherlands
Affected territories
Netherlands

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      846144
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      867425
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      846144
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      867425
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      867425
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      846144
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      846144
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      867425
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      846144
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      867425
    Organisation
    code
    US
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5230
    Description
    United States
    Notification ID
    10225

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. additionalInfoId
    30705086
    fupDate
    01-06-2026 17:44:44
    fupId
    848270
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. additionalInfoId
    30955238
    fupDate
    20-08-2026 15:13:08
    fupId
    867425
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    accompanying documents
    Notification ID
    27662
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands

RASFF

Additional information

  1. contactPerson
    dtalert@nvwa.nl
    Notification ID
    30676090
    Organisation
    Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA)
  2. Notification ID
    30705086
    Organisation
    European Commission on behalf of the United States
  3. contactPerson
    dtalert@nvwa.nl
    Notification ID
    30955238
    Organisation
    Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA)

RASFF

Provenance and context

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