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mercury (1.60 mg/kg - ppm) in chilled little tunny (Euthynnus alletteratus) from Spain

Reference:

2019.2452

Notification type:

food - information for attention - official control on the market

Notification date:

08/07/2019

Action taken:

Last update:

08/08/2019

Distribution status:

product (presumably) no longer on the market

Notification from:

Italy (IT)

Product:

chilled little tunny (Euthynnus alletteratus)

Classification

information for attention

Product category:

fish and fish products

Risk decision

serious

Published in RASFF Consumers' Portal

has never been published

Follow-up :

Reference	Follow-up from	Date	Follow-up type
fup2	Spain	24/07/2019	outcome of investigations and measures taken
fup3	Spain	31/07/2019	outcome of investigations and measures taken
fup4	Netherlands	02/08/2019	outcome of investigations
fup5	Spain	08/08/2019	outcome of investigations

Hazards

Substance / Hazard	Category	Analytical result	Units	Sampling date
mercury	metals	1.60	mg/kg - ppm	20/06/2019

Countries/organisations concerned (D = distribution, O = origin)

France (D) Germany (D) Italy (D) Netherlands (D) Spain (O) United Kingdom (D)