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RASFFReference 2026.3120

Cadmium in crab from South Korea

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.3120
Notification ID
836279
Classification
information notification for follow-up
Risk decision
not serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
company's own check
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Frozen boiled red snow crab meat
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
30542022
Category
Description
crustaceans and products thereof
Notification ID
18438
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30542073
    temperature
    Description
    frozen
    Notification ID
    27369

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
133382

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    1,1
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    30542081
    maxPermittedLvl
    0.5 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0.5
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    cadmium - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    13-03-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    30542213
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5002
    isoCode
    BE
    organizationName
    Belgium

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
South Korea
Notifying country or territory
Belgium
Published distribution
Belgium, Netherlands
Affected territories
Belgium · Netherlands

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      836279
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      836279
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      836279
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      836279
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      836279
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      836279
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      845155
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      836279
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      836279
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      836279
    Organisation
    code
    KR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5131
    Description
    South Korea
    Notification ID
    10126

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    19-05-2026 11:21:45
    fupId
    845155
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium

RASFF

5002
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    2
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    3

Provenance and context

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