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RASFFReference 2026.3613

Pesticides residues in chili peppers from Uganda

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.3613
Notification ID
840080
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - forwarded to destination
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Chili peppers
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
30594422
Category
Description
fruits and vegetables
Notification ID
18448
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30594440
    productAspect
    130 boxes
    temperature
    Description
    chilled
    Notification ID
    27370
    weight
    5.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
134287

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    0,81
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30594470
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,5 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,5
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    cypermethrin - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    21-04-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing authorities
    Notification ID
    18380
    Notification ID
    30594498
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5002
    isoCode
    BE
    organizationName
    Belgium

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Uganda
Notifying country or territory
Belgium
Published distribution
Netherlands
Affected territories
Netherlands

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Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      840080
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      840080
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      840080
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      840080
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      840080
    Organisation
    code
    UG
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5227
    Description
    Uganda
    Notification ID
    10222

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. additionalInfoId
    30605233
    fupDate
    29-04-2026 10:40:09
    fupId
    840835
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    request for withdrawal
    Notification ID
    27668
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands

RASFF

Additional information

  1. contactPerson
    dtalert@nvwa.nl
    Notification ID
    30605233
    Organisation
    Netherlands Food and Consumer Ptoduct Safety Authority (NVWA)
  2. contactPerson
    Amandine Rassart import@favv-afsca.be
    Notification ID
    30594423
    Organisation
    Belgian Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (FASFC)

RASFF

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

Provenance and context

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