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RASFFReference 2026.0873

Mercurio por encima de los límites establecidos en pez espada congelado procedente de España//High levels of mercury in frozen swordfish from Spain

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.0873
Notification ID
818102
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Rodaja de pez espada //swordfish
Distribution status
Description
distribution restricted to notifying country
Notification ID
220
Notification ID
30308976
Category
Description
fish and fish products
Notification ID
18445
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30309053
    temperature
    Description
    frozen
    Notification ID
    27369

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
129783

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    1,8 ± 0,2
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    30309305
    maxPermittedLvl
    1 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    1
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    mercury - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    12-01-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18383
    Notification ID
    30342303
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5010
    isoCode
    ES
    organizationName
    Spain

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Spain
Notifying country or territory
Spain
Published distribution
Portugal, Spain
Affected territories
Portugal · Spain

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Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      822455
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      818102
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      820756
    Organisation
    code
    PT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5029
    Description
    Portugal
    Notification ID
    27
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      818102
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      818102
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      818102
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      820756
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      820756
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      818102
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      818102
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      820756
    9. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      820756
    10. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      818102
    11. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      818102
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    02-02-2026 16:47:42
    fupId
    820756
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    13501
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    FOOD AESAN
  2. fupDate
    09-02-2026 19:07:37
    fupId
    822455
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    27
    organizationCode
    PT
    organizationDescription
    Portugal
  3. fupDate
    18-02-2026 11:03:27
    fupId
    824079
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    65
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Sicilia
  4. fupDate
    18-02-2026 11:03:50
    fupId
    824535
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    translation
    Notification ID
    27675
    networkOrganizationId
    9
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Italy

RASFF

5010
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    35
    link
    http://aplicaciones.magrama.es/silum/web/novedades/novedades.jsp
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    36
5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25

Provenance and context

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