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RASFFReference 2026.7918

mercury in swordfish from Portugal

Official information organised for easier consultation. The source publication remains authoritative.

RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.7918
Notification ID
871160
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
swordfish
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
31003793
Category
Description
fish and fish products
Notification ID
18445
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    31003807
    temperature
    Description
    frozen
    Notification ID
    27369
    weight
    6.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
141182

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    1.4
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    31003817
    maxPermittedLvl
    1 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    1
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    mercury - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    31-08-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing authorities
    Notification ID
    18380
    Notification ID
    31010452
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5020
    isoCode
    IT
    organizationName
    Italy

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Portugal
Notifying country or territory
Italy
Published distribution
no distribution from notifying country

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      871160
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      871160
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      871160
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      871160
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      871160
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      871160
    Organisation
    code
    PT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5029
    Description
    Portugal
    Notification ID
    27

RASFF

Additional information

  1. contactPerson
    f.colosio@sanita.it/dav allerta iuliano
    Notification ID
    31003794

RASFF

5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25

Provenance and context

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