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RASFFReference 2026.6761

Salmonella spp. in walnut kernels (raw material) from the United States

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.6761
Notification ID
862697
Classification
information notification for attention
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
company's own check
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
walnut kernels (raw material)
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
30895585
Category
Description
nuts, nut products and seeds
Notification ID
18427
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30895596
    labelling
    Charge: 74539/10126055326; MHD 24.05.2027
    productAspect
    Rohware in 1680 Kartons /// raw material in 1680 cartons
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    11.3
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Salmonellen nachweisbar in 250 g; der Warnwert der DGHM (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Hygiene und Mikrobiologie) ist überschritten. Da es sich um pathogene Mikroorganismen handelt, kann eine Gesundheitsgefährdung des Verbrauchers nicht ausgeschlossen werden. Gemäß Artikel 14 Abs. 1 und 2 der VO (EG) Nr. 178/2002 dürfen Lebensmittel, die gesundheitsschädlich sind, nicht in den Verkehr gebracht werden. /// Salmonella has been detected in 250 g; the DGHM (German Society for Hygiene and Microbiology) warning threshold has been exceeded. As these are pathogenic microorganisms, a risk to consumer health cannot be ruled out. In accordance with Article 14(1) and (2) of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002, foodstuffs that are harmful to health are not allowed to be placed on the market.
Notification ID
139246

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    detected
    Hazard category
    Description
    pathogenic micro-organisms
    Notification ID
    30895607
    Name
    Salmonella spp. - pathogenic micro-organisms
    samplingDate
    24-06-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    /250g

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing authorities
    Notification ID
    18380
    Notification ID
    30895634
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany
  2. Action taken
    Description
    physical treatment - heat treatment
    Notification ID
    18831
    Notification ID
    30895636
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

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

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      862697
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      862697
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      862697
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      862697
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      862697
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      862697
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      862697
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      862697
    Organisation
    code
    US
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5230
    Description
    United States
    Notification ID
    10225

RASFF

Additional information

  1. contactPerson
    E-Mail: schnellwarnsystem@bvl.bund.de
    Notification ID
    30895586
    Organisation
    Bundesamt für Verbraucherschutz und Lebensmittelsicherheit, Gerichtstraße 49, 13347 Berlin

RASFF

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

Provenance and context

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