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RASFFReference 2026.7470

Exceedance of aflatoxin in groundnuts from USA

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.7470
Notification ID
868005
Classification
information notification for attention
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
company's own check
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
groundnuts
Distribution status
Description
distribution restricted to notifying country
Notification ID
220
Notification ID
30962890
Category
Description
nuts, nut products and seeds
Notification ID
18427
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30962917
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
140445

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    5,3
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    30962943
    maxPermittedLvl
    2,0 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    2,0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    Aflatoxin B1 - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    18-08-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb
  2. analyticalResult
    5,8
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    30962955
    maxPermittedLvl
    4,0 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    4,0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    aflatoxin total - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    18-08-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    physical treatment
    Notification ID
    18828
    Notification ID
    30977176
    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
      868005
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      868005
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      868005
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      868005
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      868005
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      868005
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      868005
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      868005
    Organisation
    code
    US
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5230
    Description
    United States
    Notification ID
    10225

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. additionalInfoId
    30977161
    fupDate
    27-08-2026 11:06:56
    fupId
    869176
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands

RASFF

Additional information

  1. contactPerson
    dtalert@nvwa.nl
    Notification ID
    30962891
    Organisation
    Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA)
  2. contactPerson
    dtalert@nvwa.nl
    Notification ID
    30977161
    Organisation
    Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA)

RASFF

Provenance and context

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