Argentina — 2021

Argentina received 31 notifications in 2021, most of them in Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds.

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Key figures

What happened to rejected consignments in 2021: Held, final fate not recorded: 55%; Treated, sorted or diverted: 16%; Destroyed: 13%; Re-dispatched: 6%; Not stated: 6%; Re-dispatched or destroyed: 3%. Source: RASFF Window notification records.

By category

Category	Notifications
Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds	14
Crustaceans and Products Thereof	4
Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry)	4
Feed Materials	2
Cephalopods and Products Thereof	1
Cereals and Bakery Products	1
Fish and Fish Products	1
Fruits and Vegetables	1
Herbs and Spices	1
Other Food Product / Mixed	1
Prepared Dishes and Snacks	1
Total	31

Notifications in 2021

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2021.7249 2021-12-30 parasitic infestation with Anisakis simplex of frozen hake (Merluccius hubbsi) from ArgentinaFish and Fish Products. Notified by Poland. Re-dispatched.
2021.6423 2021-11-25 Absence of official certificate and analytical report for halva from ArgentinaPrepared Dishes and Snacks. Notified by Spain.
2021.5814 2021-10-28 aflatoxin in Argentine groundnutsNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Result 12 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2021.3281 2021-10-27 Absence of Health Certificate in cookies from ArgentinaCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Spain.
2021.5712 2021-10-22 Aflatoxins in Argentine peanutsNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Result 12 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2021.5469 2021-10-11 País no autorizado-Tripas-Argentina // Non authorized country-stomach-ArgentinaMeat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry). Notified by Spain. Destroyed.
2021.5344 2021-10-06 Pesticides residues in fresh oranges from ArgentinaFruits and Vegetables. Notified by Romania. Re-dispatched or destroyed. Result 1.549+/- 0.77450 (limit 0.01 mg/kg - ppm). propiconazole
2021.4676 2021-09-02 rotura de cadena de frío- gambón- Argentino/ Cold chain breakdown- shrimp- Argentina Crustaceans and Products Thereof. Notified by Spain.
2021.4675 2021-09-02 Rotura cadena de frío gambón- Argentina /Cold chain breakdown- shrimps- Argentina Crustaceans and Products Thereof. Notified by Spain.
2021.4657 2021-09-01 Ruptura cadena de frío-Pleoticus muelleri- Argentina/Cold chain rupture-Pleoticus muelleri- ArgentinaCrustaceans and Products Thereof. Notified by Spain.
2021.4468 2021-08-20 Plantas secas y trituradas para infusión no autorizadas consumo humano en UE procedentes de Argentina // Unauthorised novel food in dried and crushed plants from Argentina.Herbs and Spices. Notified by Spain.
2021.4409 2021-08-18 Aflatoxin B1 in peanut kernels from ArgentinaFeed Materials. Notified by Germany. Treated, sorted or diverted. Result 35,3 (limit 20 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
2021.3966 2021-07-27 Aflatoxins in Argentine peanuts // aflatoxins (B1 = 9.9; Tot. = 12 µg/kg - ppb) in blanched groundnut kernels from ArgentinaNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Treated, sorted or diverted. Result 9.9 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2021.3877 2021-07-22 Aflatoxins in peanut kernels from ArgentinaFeed Materials. Notified by Germany. Treated, sorted or diverted. Result 51,8 (limit 20 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
2021.3770 2021-07-15 Cadmium in squid (Ilex argentinus) from ArgentinaCephalopods and Products Thereof. Notified by Germany. Result 5,18 (limit 1 mg/kg - ppm). cadmium
2021.3574 2021-07-07 Aflatoxins in Argentine peanutsNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Treated, sorted or diverted. Result 14 (limit 4 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2021.3268 2021-06-22 aflatoxin in groundnuts kernels from ArgentinaNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Result 10 and 54 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2021.3141 2021-06-17 aflatoxin in Argentine groundnutsNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Result 15 and 16 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2021.3115 2021-06-16 Aflatoxins in groundnuts from ArgentinaNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Result 12 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2021.3068 2021-06-14 unauthorised operator for milk and oat drink from Argentina, via ColombiaOther Food Product / Mixed. Notified by Spain. Destroyed.
2021.2927 2021-06-07 poor traceability records (unknown origin) for roasted groundnutsNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Croatia. Re-dispatched.
2021.2038 2021-04-23 E. coli stec in fresh meat from Argentina Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry). Notified by Spain. Destroyed. Result stx1/stx2 detectado (limit ausencia null). Escherichia coli shigatoxin-producing
2021.1934 2021-04-20 aflatoxin in Argentine groundnutsNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Result 9.4 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2021.1804 2021-04-12 Aflatoxins in Argentine peanutsNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Treated, sorted or diverted. Result 7.1 and 13 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2021.1371 2021-03-17 aflatoxin in Aregentine groundnutsNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Result 8.6 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2021.0936 2021-03-15 CHEDP.ES.2021.0005290Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry). Notified by Spain.
2021.1336 2021-03-15 Poor temperature control - rupture of the cold chain - of frozen Argentine red shrimp (Pleoticus muelleri) from ArgentinaCrustaceans and Products Thereof. Notified by Spain.
2021.1333 2021-03-15 Aflatoxins in Argentine peanutsNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Result 24 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2021.1017 2021-03-01 Aflatoxins in Argentine peanutsNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Result 20 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2021.0195 2021-01-14 chilled vacuum-packed beef from Argentina with defective packagingMeat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry). Notified by Netherlands. Destroyed.
2021.0098 2021-01-08 Aflatoxins in Argentine peanutsNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Result 30 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total