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RASFFReference 2026.5661

Clothianidin - Thiamethoxam and Lambda-Cyhalothrin above legal limits in fresh peppers (capsicum spp.)from Kenya

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.5661
Notification ID
854202
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
chili green birdseye
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
30783729
Category
Description
fruits and vegetables
Notification ID
18448
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30783799
    temperature
    Description
    chilled
    Notification ID
    27370

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
137545

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    0,022 +/- 0,011
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30783807
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    clothianidin - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    22-06-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    0,11 +/- 0,055
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30783809
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    thiamethoxam - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    22-06-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  3. analyticalResult
    0,31 +/- 0,16
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30783817
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,1 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,1
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    lambda-cyhalothrin - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    22-06-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    Destruction
    Notification ID
    18700
    Notification ID
    30783833
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5020
    isoCode
    IT
    organizationName
    Italy

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

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

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      854202
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      854202
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      854202
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      854202
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      854202
    Organisation
    code
    KE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5128
    Description
    Kenya
    Notification ID
    10123

RASFF

5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25

Provenance and context

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