Bolivia — Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds — Groundnut / Peanut
Bolivia received 17 RASFF border-rejection notifications in Groundnut / Peanut, part of Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds between 2021-Q1 and 2023-Q4. Volume peaked at 5 in 2022-Q2, with the trend falling sharply year-on-year. The most-cited issues are Aflatoxin B1 and aflatoxin total. The list below gives each of these 18 rejections by date and RASFF reference, with the country that notified it and the hazard found; 18 carry the laboratory result and 5 say what happened to the consignment.
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Key figures
- EU border checks
- Under EU increased official controls. Consignments from Bolivia face 50% identity and physical checks at the EU border for Aflatoxins (Annex II). Source: Regulation (EU) 2019/1793, consolidated 2026-06-30.
Quarterly rejections, last 12 quarters
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| Quarter | Notifications |
|---|---|
| 2021-Q1 | 0 |
| 2021-Q2 | 3 |
| 2021-Q3 | 2 |
| 2021-Q4 | 2 |
| 2022-Q1 | 2 |
| 2022-Q2 | 5 |
| 2022-Q3 | 0 |
| 2022-Q4 | 0 |
| 2023-Q1 | 0 |
| 2023-Q2 | 2 |
| 2023-Q3 | 0 |
| 2023-Q4 | 1 |
Recent rejections
- 2023.6788 Aflatoxin in Bolivian groundnuts Notified by Netherlands. Result 210 and 220 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
- 2023.4429 Aflatoxin in Bolivian groundnuts Notified by Netherlands. Result 370 (limit 20 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
- 2023.4106 Aflatoxins in peanut kernels from Bolivia Notified by Germany. Result 29,8 +/- 11,9 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
- 2022.2720 Aflatoxins in organic groundnut kernels Notified by Netherlands. Result 22 and 12 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
- 2022.2406 aflatoxin in Bolivian Groundnuts Notified by Netherlands. Result 8.3 and 7.7 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
- 2022.2239 Aflatoxins in organic Bolivian groundnut kernels Notified by Netherlands. Result 66 and 20 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
- 2022.2167 aflatoxin in Bolivian Groundnuts Notified by Netherlands. Result 46 and 20 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
- 2022.2099 aflatoxin in Bolivian Groundnuts Notified by Netherlands. Result 24 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
- 2022.0696 Aflatoxins in Bolivian Peanuts Notified by Netherlands. Result 19 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
- 2022.0027 Aflatoxin B1 in Bolivian organic groundnuts Notified by Netherlands. Treated, sorted or diverted. Result 5.4 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
- 2021.6887 Aflatoxins (B1 = 170; Tot. = 240 / B1 = 140; Tot. = 180 µg/kg - ppb) in organic groundnut kernels from Bolivia Notified by Netherlands. Result 170 and 140 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
- 2021.6678 aflatoxin in Bolivian peanuts Notified by Netherlands. Result 170 and 170 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
- 2021.4531 Aflatoxin B1 in organic Bolivian Groundnut Kernels Notified by Netherlands. Treated, sorted or diverted. Result 4.1 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
- 2021.3573 Aflatoxin B1 in organic groundnut kernels from Bolivia Notified by Netherlands. Treated, sorted or diverted. Result 4.3 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
- 2021.2918 Aflatoxins in Bolivian groundnuts Notified by Netherlands. Result 290 and 170 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
- 2021.2708 aflatoxin in Bolivian groundnuts Notified by Netherlands. Result 79 and 300 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
- 2021.2108 Aflatoxins in Bolivian groundnuts Notified by Netherlands. Treated, sorted or diverted. Result 9.5 and 4.4 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
- 2020.3115 aflatoxins in shelled groundnuts from Bolivia Notified by Bulgaria. Re-dispatched. Result 75,6+/-22,7 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
Found on the EU market: alerts and information notifications
Besides border rejections, 3 notifications since 2020 concerned groundnut / peanut from Bolivia found after entering the EU — 3 alerts. They are not part of the rejection figures or rates above, which measure border controls.
How they were found: company's own check 100%.
Show the numbers
| Year | Total | Alerts |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 to date | 0 | 0 |
- 2024.0354 alertAflatoxin B1 in groundnutkernels from Bolivia via Spain and Switzerland Notified by Netherlands. Company's own check, treated, sorted or diverted. Result 18,4 (limit 2,0 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
- 2023.8235 alertAflatoxins (B1, B2,G1,G2) in raw groundnutkernels from Bolivia Notified by Netherlands. Company's own check, reached the market, treated, sorted or diverted. Result 7,1 (limit 2,0 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
- 2022.3221 alertaflatoxins in Organic raw groundnuts from Bolivia Notified by Netherlands. Company's own check, reached the market. Result 13 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
Data and downloads
Download all 21 entries (CSV) — every notification behind this page, border rejections and those found on the market, with how each was found and what was done.
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