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RASFFReference 2026.5060

Mercury in blue shark fish (Prionace glauca) from Spain

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.5060
Notification ID
849730
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Blue shark fish (Prionace glauca)
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
30724854
Category
Description
fish and fish products
Notification ID
18445
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30725420
    labelling
    FAO 87 PACIFIC SOUTHEAST
    productAspect
    shrink packing (approx. 300g per slice )
    temperature
    Description
    frozen
    Notification ID
    27369
    weight
    300.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
136543

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    2,5 mg
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    30725528
    maxPermittedLvl
    1 mg /kg
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    1 mg
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    /kg
    Name
    mercury - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    08-05-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    /kg

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    30725556
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5015
    isoCode
    GR
    organizationName
    Greece

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Spain
Notifying country or territory
Greece
Published distribution
Greece, Morocco
Affected territories
Greece · Morocco

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      849730
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      851428
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      851428
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      849730
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      849730
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      849730
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      849730
    Organisation
    code
    GR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Description
    Greece
    Notification ID
    55
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      853142
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      853142
    Organisation
    code
    MA
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5158
    Description
    Morocco
    Notification ID
    10153
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      849730
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      849730
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      853142
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      849730
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    15-06-2026 10:49:06
    fupId
    851428
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    13501
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    FOOD AESAN
  2. fupDate
    22-06-2026 14:08:12
    fupId
    853142
    fupNumber
    2
    networkOrganizationId
    13501
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    FOOD AESAN

RASFF

5010
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    35
    link
    http://aplicaciones.magrama.es/silum/web/novedades/novedades.jsp
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    36
5015
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    17
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    18
  3. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    19

Provenance and context

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