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RASFFReference 2026.1859

Aflatoxin in pistachio kernels from USA via Germany

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.1859
Notification ID
828150
Classification
information notification for attention
Risk decision
potential risk
Product type
food
Notification basis
surveillance programme / monitoring sample
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Pistachio kernels
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
30435458
Category
Description
nuts, nut products and seeds
Notification ID
18427
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30435461
    labelling
    Multible lots best before, least durable until (15.03.26 – 15.08.26)
    productAspect
    The Norwegian FBO received 2000 kg of nuts, which have been repackaged into 500 gram plastic bags with new multible lots (all between 15.03.26 – 15.08.26)
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    500.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
131638

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    236,5
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    30435464
    maxPermittedLvl
    10 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    10
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    Aflatoxins B1 - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    03-02-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb
  2. analyticalResult
    196,3
    Hazard category
    Description
    mycotoxins
    Notification ID
    30435467
    maxPermittedLvl
    10 µg/kg - ppb
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    10
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    µg/kg - ppb
    Name
    Aflatoxins B1 - mycotoxins
    samplingDate
    05-02-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    µg/kg - ppb

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    public warning - press release
    Notification ID
    18838
    Notification ID
    30435472
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5027
    isoCode
    NO
    organizationName
    Norway

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
United States
Notifying country or territory
Norway
Published distribution
Norway
Affected territories
Norway

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      828150
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      828150
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      828150
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      828150
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      828150
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      828150
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      828150
    Organisation
    code
    NO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Description
    Norway
    Notification ID
    4
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      828150
    Organisation
    code
    US
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5230
    Description
    United States
    Notification ID
    10225

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    11-03-2026 08:52:21
    fupId
    829515
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    4
    organizationCode
    NO
    organizationDescription
    Norway

RASFF

5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5027
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Notification ID
    31

Provenance and context

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