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RASFFReference 2026.8049

Mineral oil residues (MOSH/MOAH) in rice from Pakistan, via the Netherlands

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.8049
Notification ID
871933
Classification
information notification for follow-up
Risk decision
potentially serious
Product type
food contact material
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Rice
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
31014128
Category
Description
cereals and bakery products
Notification ID
18434
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    31014169
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    5.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Nachweis von: MOSH: 16 +/- 2,4 mg/kg im Lebensmittel, 6417 +/- 642 mg/kg im Außenbeutel MOAH: 2 +/- 0,4 mg/kg im Lebensmittel, 280 +/- 42 mg/kg im Außenbeutel /// Detection of: MOSH: 16 ± 2.4 mg/kg in the food, 6417 ± 642 mg/kg in the outer bag MOAH: 2 ± 0.4 mg/kg in the food, 280 ± 42 mg/kg in the outer bag
Notification ID
141385

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    16 ± 2,4
    Hazard category
    Description
    environmental pollutants
    Notification ID
    31014176
    Name
    mineral oil saturated hydrocarbons (MOSH) - environmental pollutants
    samplingDate
    13-07-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    2 ± 0,4
    Hazard category
    Description
    environmental pollutants
    Notification ID
    31017671
    Name
    mineral oil aromatic hydrocarbons (MOAH) - environmental pollutants
    samplingDate
    13-07-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Pakistan
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
no distribution from notifying country

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      871933
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      871933
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      871933
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      871933
    Organisation
    code
    PK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5174
    Description
    Pakistan
    Notification ID
    10169

RASFF

Additional information

  1. contactPerson
    E-Mail: schnellwarnsystem@bvl.bund.de
    Notification ID
    31014129
    Organisation
    Bundesamt für Verbraucherschutz und Lebensmittelsicherheit, Gerichtstr. 49, 13347 Berlin

RASFF

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

Provenance and context

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