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RASFFReference 2026.6651

Exceedance of cadmium in avocado, from Peru

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.6651
Notification ID
861395
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
company's own check
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
avocado
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
30879034
Category
Description
fruits and vegetables
Notification ID
18448
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30879165
    temperature
    Description
    chilled
    Notification ID
    27370

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
139004

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    0,082
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    30879177
    maxPermittedLvl
    ≤ 0,050 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    ≤ 0,050
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    cadmium - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    23-07-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing consignor
    Notification ID
    18826
    Notification ID
    30879643
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands
  2. Action taken
    Description
    informing recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18383
    Notification ID
    30879647
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands
  3. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18844
    Notification ID
    30879648
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Peru
Notifying country or territory
Netherlands
Published distribution
Netherlands, Switzerland
Affected territories
Netherlands · Switzerland

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      861395
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      861885
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      861395
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      861395
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      861395
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      861395
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      861885
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      861885
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      861395
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      861395
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      861395
    Organisation
    code
    PE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5180
    Description
    Peru
    Notification ID
    10175
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      861885
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      861885
    Organisation
    code
    CH
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5004
    Description
    Switzerland
    Notification ID
    63

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. additionalInfoId
    30885879
    fupDate
    28-07-2026 11:15:00
    fupId
    861885
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  2. additionalInfoId
    30904411
    fupDate
    31-07-2026 15:00:05
    fupId
    863365
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    63
    organizationCode
    CH
    organizationDescription
    Switzerland

RASFF

Additional information

  1. contactPerson
    dtalert@nvwa.nl
    Notification ID
    30885879
    Organisation
    Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA)
  2. contactPerson
    rasff@blv.admin.ch
    Notification ID
    30904411
    Organisation
    Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office
  3. contactPerson
    dtalert@nvwa.nl
    Notification ID
    30879035
    Organisation
    Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA)

RASFF

5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de

Provenance and context

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