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RASFFReference 2026.1168

salmonella spp in sesame seeds from Nigeria

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.1168
Notification ID
823013
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
sesame seeds
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
30371446
Category
Description
nuts, nut products and seeds
Notification ID
18427
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30371448
    labelling
    Origin: Nigeria, Net weight: 650 kg, Production Date: 09/2025, Best Before Date: 09/2027 Recommended to heat treat prior to direct consumption
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    650.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Salmonella spp. salmonella spp detected
Notification ID
130713

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    detected
    Hazard category
    Description
    pathogenic micro-organisms
    Notification ID
    30371455
    maxPermittedLvl
    no presence /25g
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    no presence
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    /25g
    Name
    Salmonella spp - pathogenic micro-organisms
    samplingDate
    12-01-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    /25g

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    official detention
    Notification ID
    18839
    Notification ID
    30371451
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Nigeria
Notifying country or territory
Netherlands
Published distribution
product not (yet) placed on the market

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      823013
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      823013
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      823013
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      823013
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      823013
    Organisation
    code
    NG
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5169
    Description
    Nigeria
    Notification ID
    10164

RASFF

Provenance and context

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