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RASFFReference 2026.3601

Cadmium and Mercury in Horse carcass from the Netherlands

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.3601
Notification ID
839881
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Horse carcass
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
30591291
Category
Description
meat and meat products (other than poultry)
Notification ID
18453
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30591404
    temperature
    Description
    chilled
    Notification ID
    27370
    weight
    243.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
134240

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    0.13
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    30591328
    maxPermittedLvl
    0.02 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0.02
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    mercury - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    19-03-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    43
    Hazard category
    Description
    heavy metals
    Notification ID
    30591320
    maxPermittedLvl
    1.0 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    1.0
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    cadmium - heavy metals
    samplingDate
    19-03-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18383
    Notification ID
    30591396
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

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

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      839881
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      839881
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      840099
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      840099
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      840099
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      839881
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      839881
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      839881
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      839881
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      839881
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    24-04-2026 16:37:26
    fupId
    840099
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium

RASFF

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