EU alert · RASFF Risk: Serious Nuts, nut products and seeds
Aflatoxinas por encima de los límites permitidos en cacahuetes procedentes de Nigeria
Validated by the European Commission: · Ref. 2026.6190
Summary
Alert notification notified by Spain concerning Cacahuete // groundnut kernels (nuts, nut products and seeds), originating from Nigeria. Hazard: mycotoxins.
A RASFF notification means that a risk was identified and shared between national authorities. It does not necessarily mean the product was sold in every country — check the distribution list and the measures taken.
Product
Cacahuete // groundnut kernels
- Category
- Nuts, nut products and seeds
- Product type
- Food
- Classification
- Alert notification
Hazards found (analytical results)
- Aflatoxin - mycotoxins — result: 39. µg/kg - ppb (max. permitted: 2.0 µg/kg - ppb)
- Aflatoxin - mycotoxins — result: 3,8 µg/kg - ppb (max. permitted: 2.0 µg/kg - ppb)
- Aflatoxin - mycotoxins — result: 150. µg/kg - ppb (max. permitted: 2.0 µg/kg - ppb)
Measures taken
- Distribution status: Distribution to other member countries
- Notification basis: Company's own check
Distributed to
Ireland, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom (northern Ireland)
Source: RASFF Window — European Commission
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