RASFF Week 19

17 May 2011

Week 19 RASFF contains 9 seafood notifications, including an excessive level of sulphite in Norway lobsters (Nephrops norvegicus) from Ireland and a high level of Listeria monocytogenes in smoked salmon from Poland.

date

reference

notification type

notification basis

notified by

origin

subject

distribution

bivalve molluscs and products thereof

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10/05/2011

2011.0606 

information for follow-up

consumer complaint

MALTA

from DENMARK

foreign body (bone) in mussels in brine from Denmark

MALTA

crustaceans and products thereof

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13/05/2011

2011.0635 

information for follow-up

official control on the market

ITALY

from IRELAND

too high content of sulphite (178 mg/kg - ppm) in frozen Norway lobsters (Nephrops norvegicus) from Ireland

ITALY

12/05/2011

2011.BBK 

border rejection

border control - consignment detained

POLAND

from VIET NAM

absence of health certificate(s) for frozen raw black tiger shrimps (Penaeus monodon) from Vietnam

 

fish and fish products

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

09/05/2011

2011.0604 

information for follow-up

official control on the market

PORTUGAL

from PORTUGAL

altered organoleptic characteristics (abnormal taste and smell) of frozen mackerels from Portugal

PORTUGAL, SPAIN

10/05/2011

2011.0616 

alert

company's own check

FRANCE

from POLAND

Listeria monocytogenes (110 CFU/g) in frozen smoked salmon from Poland

FRANCE

11/05/2011

2011.0617 

information for follow-up

consumer complaint

FINLAND

from ESTONIA

altered organoleptic characteristics (unpleasant smell) of frozen pike perch filets from Estonia

FINLAND

12/05/2011

2011.0626 

information for attention

consumer complaint

FRANCE

from ICELAND

parasitic infestation with Anisakis of chilled catfish fillets from Iceland

FRANCE

10/05/2011

2011.BAQ 

border rejection

border control - consignment detained

ITALY

from UNITED STATES

parasitic infestation with Anisakis of chilled monkfish (Lophius spp) from the United States

 

10/05/2011

2011.BAR 

border rejection

border control - consignment detained

ITALY

from TUNISIA

improper health certificate(s) for sardines (Sardina pilchardus) from Tunisia

 

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