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cadmium (0.625 mg/kg - ppm) in rice from Italy

Reference:

2009.1661

Notification type:

food - alert - company's own check

Notification date:

02/12/2009

Action taken:

withdrawal from the market

Last update:

21/06/2010

Distribution status:

distribution on the market (possible)

Notification from:

Italy (IT)

Product:

rice

Classification

alert

Product category:

cereals and bakery products

Risk decision

undecided

Published in RASFF Consumers' Portal

has been published before

Follow-up :

Reference	Follow-up from	Date	Follow-up type
add01	Italy	17/12/2009	outcome of investigations
add02	Spain	04/01/2010	outcome of investigations
add03	Italy	15/01/2010	outcome of investigations
add04	Slovenia	15/01/2010	outcome of investigations
add05	Spain	23/02/2010	outcome of investigations

Hazards

Substance / Hazard	Category	Analytical result	Units	Sampling date
cadmium	metals	0.625	mg/kg - ppm	30/10/2009

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

Croatia (D) Germany (D) Italy (O) Slovenia (D) Spain (D) United States (D)