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RASFFReference 2026.3238

lead in avocados

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.3238
Notification ID
837873
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
company's own check
Status
ec_withdrawn

RASFF

Product

Description
Avocados
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
30563478
Category
Description
fruits and vegetables
Notification ID
18448
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30563496
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
133751

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    0,39
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    30563511
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,1 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,1
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    lead - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    03-04-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    30563615
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5013
    isoCode
    FR
    organizationName
    France

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Spain
Notifying country or territory
France
Published distribution
France
Affected territories
France

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      837873
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      837873
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      837873
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      837873
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      837873
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      837873
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    29-04-2026 13:50:13
    fupId
    840681
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    request for withdrawal
    Notification ID
    27668
    networkOrganizationId
    13501
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    FOOD AESAN
  2. fupAdditionalInfo
    The notification is withdrawn in light of the information provided by the laboratory (laboratory error—false positive).
    fupDate
    29-04-2026 14:31:30
    fupId
    840987
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    withdrawal of original notification
    Notification ID
    27676
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France

RASFF

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