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RASFFReference 2026.7764

obecności genu ntnh kodującego neurotoksyny botulinowe w próbce zielonego sosu bazyliowego Pesto // the presence of the ntnh gene encoding botulinum neurotoxins in a sample of green basil Pesto sauce

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.7764
Notification ID
868478
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
food poisoning
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Zielony sos bazyliowy Pesto // Pesto sauce
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
30968536
Category
Description
prepared dishes and snacks
Notification ID
18456
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30968564
    productAspect
    opakowanie jednostkowe szklane, wyprodukowano w UE dla MW FOOD Sp. z o.o., ul. Chopina 10, 34-100 Wadowice, www.mojlowicz.pl // Glass jar, manufactured in the EU for MW FOOD Sp. z o.o., ul. Chopina 10, 34-100 Wadowice, www.mojlowicz.pl
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    180.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
On 6/08/2026, the first symptoms occurred in 2 adults: • Clinical symptoms in a 34-year-old man: diplopia + swallowing difficulties; diagnosed with botulism. Serological testing is ongoing. Data obtained from the epidemiological interview: double vision, vomiting, diarrhea, vision flickering, altered voice, difficulty swallowing and speaking. • Clinical symptoms in a 35-year-old woman: diplopia + swallowing difficulties; diagnosed with botulism. Serological testing is ongoing, presence of botulinum toxin in serum. Data obtained from the epidemiological interview: double vision, altered voice, difficulty swallowing and speaking.
Notification ID
140564
numberOfPersonsAffected
2
typeOfIllness
W dniu 06.08.2026 wystąpiły pierwsze objawy u 2 osób dorosłych: - objawy kliniczne u mężczyzny lat 34: diplopia + zaburzenia połykania; rozpoznano zatrucie jadem kiełbasianym. Badania serologiczne w toku. Dane uzyskane w wywiadzie epidemiologicznym: podwójne widzenie, wymioty, biegunka, skakanie obrazu, zmieniony głos, problem z przełykaniem i mówieniem - objawy kliniczne u kobiety lat 35: diplopia + zaburzenia połykania; rozpoznano zatrucie jadem kiełbasianym. Badania serologiczne w toku, obecność toksyny botulinowej w surowicy. Dane uzyskane w wywiadzie epidemiologicznym: podwójne widzenie, zmieniony głos, problem z przełykaniem i mówieniem. ///unofficial translation in hazard observed

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Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    wykryto obecność genu ntnh kodującego neurotoksyny botulinowe
    Hazard category
    Description
    pathogenic micro-organisms
    Notification ID
    30968605
    maxPermittedLvl
    niewykryte null
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    niewykryte
    Name
    Clostridium botulinum - pathogenic micro-organisms
    samplingDate
    12-08-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    /10g

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Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing authorities
    Notification ID
    18380
    Notification ID
    30968656
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5028
    isoCode
    PL
    organizationName
    Poland
  2. Action taken
    Description
    informing consignor
    Notification ID
    18826
    Notification ID
    30968660
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5028
    isoCode
    PL
    organizationName
    Poland
  3. Action taken
    Description
    public warning - press release
    Notification ID
    18838
    Notification ID
    30994017
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5028
    isoCode
    PL
    organizationName
    Poland

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Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Poland
Notifying country or territory
Poland
Published distribution
Netherlands
Affected territories
Netherlands

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Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      868478
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      870310
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      868478
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      868478
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      868478
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      868478
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      868478
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      870310
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      870310
    Organisation
    code
    PL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Description
    Poland
    Notification ID
    31

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. additionalInfoId
    30992619
    fupDate
    02-09-2026 15:14:30
    fupId
    870310
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    13801
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    PSSE w Szczecinie
  2. additionalInfoId
    31001178
    fupDate
    04-09-2026 11:32:08
    fupId
    870967
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands

RASFF

Additional information

  1. contactPerson
    dtalert@nvwa.nl
    Notification ID
    31001178
    Organisation
    Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA)
  2. contactPerson
    Justyna Dublinowska, adres email: justyna.dublinowska@sanepid.gov.pl; tel. 91 4849340 / Z. Stępień, M. Owczarek nr tel. 91 462 37 92, e-mail: rasff.wsse.szczecin@sanepid.gov.pl
    Notification ID
    30992619
    Organisation
    PSSE Szczecin / WSSE w Szczecinie // Chief Sanitary Inspectorate
  3. contactPerson
    Anna Dąbrowa tel. 58 7763214 // Izabela Rupniewska
    Notification ID
    30968537
    Organisation
    WSSE w Gdańsku // Chief Sanitary Inspectorate

RASFF

5028
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Notification ID
    32

Provenance and context

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