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RASFFReference 2026.8505

Excessive levels of rye ergot in wheat semolina and tapioca from France

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Publication at a glance

This record presents RASFF publication 2026.8505.

Issuing system
RASFF
Official reference
2026.8505
Product
wheat semolina and tapioca
Notification classification
information notification for attention
Risk decision
serious
Hazard
ergot alkaloids - natural toxins (other)
Action taken
recall from consumer
Geographic relationships
Origin: France · Notifying: France · Distribution: Australia, Canada, Côte d'Ivoire, IsraelNagameAlert treatment

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.8505
Notification ID
875258
Classification
information notification for attention
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
wheat semolina and tapioca
Distribution status
Description
distribution to non-member countries only
Notification ID
225
Notification ID
31059551
Category
Description
cereals and bakery products
Notification ID
18434
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    31059635

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
142241

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    540±240 μg/kg
    Hazard category
    Description
    natural toxins (other)
    Notification ID
    31059676
    maxPermittedLvl
    1 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    1
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    ergot alkaloids - natural toxins (other)
    samplingDate
    14-09-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    31059792
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5013
    isoCode
    FR
    organizationName
    France
  2. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    31059793
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5013
    isoCode
    FR
    organizationName
    France

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
France
Notifying country or territory
France
Published distribution
Australia, Canada, Côte d'Ivoire, Israel
Affected territories
Australia · Canada · Côte d'Ivoire · Israel

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      875258
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      875258
    Organisation
    code
    AU
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5047
    Description
    Australia
    Notification ID
    10042
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      875258
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      875258
    Organisation
    code
    CA
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5069
    Description
    Canada
    Notification ID
    10064
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      875258
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      875258
    Organisation
    code
    CI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5084
    Description
    Côte d'Ivoire
    Notification ID
    10079
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      875258
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      875258
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      875258
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      875258
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      875258
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      875604
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      875258
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      875258
    Organisation
    code
    IL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5122
    Description
    Israel
    Notification ID
    10117

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. additionalInfoId
    31063909
    fupDate
    25-09-2026 13:39:17
    fupId
    875604
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

Additional information

  1. Notification ID
    31059552
    Organisation
    alertes.dgal@agriculture.gouv.fr
  2. Notification ID
    31063909
    Organisation
    European Commission

RASFF

5013
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Notification ID
    14
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Notification ID
    15
    link
    http://www.economie.gouv.fr/dgccrf/Securite/Alertes/Avis-rappels-de-produits

Provenance and context

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