Morocco — 2021

Morocco received 45 notifications in 2021, most of them in Fish and Fish Products.

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Key figures

What happened to rejected consignments in 2021: Destroyed: 53%; Held, final fate not recorded: 29%; Re-dispatched: 13%; Not stated: 4%. Source: RASFF Window notification records.

By category

Category	Notifications
Fish and Fish Products	31
Cephalopods and Products Thereof	5
Fruits and Vegetables	2
Cereals and Bakery Products	1
Confectionery	1
Crustaceans and Products Thereof	1
Gastropods	1
Herbs and Spices	1
Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds	1
Other Food Product / Mixed	1
Total	45

Notifications in 2021

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2021.6953 2021-12-17 Absence of residue monitoring plan (dairy products) for biscuits from MoroccoConfectionery. Notified by Spain.
2021.6896 2021-12-15 Absence of residue monitoring plan (dairy products) for biscuits from MoroccoCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Spain.
2021.6446 2021-11-26 Anisakis in chilled hake from MoroccoFish and Fish Products. Notified by Spain. Destroyed.
2021.6317 2021-11-22 envases defectuosos en sardina en conserva de Marruecos / defective tins in canned sardines from MoroccoFish and Fish Products. Notified by Spain.
2021.6292 2021-11-19 Anisakis, peces (Lepidopus caudatus), Marruecos // Anisakis, fish (Lepidopus caudatus), MoroccoFish and Fish Products. Notified by Spain. Destroyed.
2021.6271 2021-11-19 poor temperature control (between -16.7 and -8.1°C) of frozen squids (Loligo gahi) from MoroccoCephalopods and Products Thereof. Notified by Spain. Destroyed.
2021.6179 2021-11-15 Unauthorised substance chlorpyrifos in orange blossom from MoroccoHerbs and Spices. Notified by Italy. Destroyed. Result 0.05 ± 0.03 (limit ASSENZA null). chlorpyrifos
2021.5859 2021-10-29 Anisakis spp, producto de la pesca, Marruecos // Anisakis spp, fish product, MoroccoFish and Fish Products. Notified by Spain. Destroyed.
2021.2909 2021-10-27 PAÍS NO AUTORIZADO, SIN PLAN VIGILANCIA RESIDUOS, NI DECLARACIÓN DE LA DECISIÓN 2021/800. // UNAUTHORIZED COUNTRY, WITHOUT SURVEILLANCE PLAN, OR DECLARATION OF DECISION 2021/800.Crustaceans and Products Thereof. Notified by Spain.
2021.4650 2021-10-27 Rotura de la cadena de frío- sardinas congeladas-MARRUECOS/ Cold chain break- frozen sardines-MOROCCOFish and Fish Products. Notified by Spain. Destroyed.
2021.5527 2021-10-13 Anisakis in chilled silver scabbardfish (Lepidopus caudatus) from MoroccoFish and Fish Products. Notified by Spain. Destroyed.
2021.5117 2021-09-24 frozen atlantic chub mackerel (Scomber colias) from Morocco unfit for human consumption (spoilage)Fish and Fish Products. Notified by Spain. Destroyed.
2021.4982 2021-09-17 Presencia de carne de pollo en caldo como líquido de cobertura procedente de país no autorizado- semiconservas de caracoles- Marruecos/ Presence of chicken meat in broth as a covering liquid from an unauthorized country- semi-preserved snails- MoroccoGastropods. Notified by Spain.
2021.4604 2021-08-30 Anisakis-Zeus faber-Marruecos/Anisakis-Zeus faber-MoroccoFish and Fish Products. Notified by Spain. Destroyed.
2021.4469 2021-08-20 Marcado de identificación erróneo, Sardina pilchardus, Marruecos // Identification marking is not correct in Sardina pilchardus from MoroccoFish and Fish Products. Notified by Spain. Re-dispatched.
2021.4434 2021-08-19 Pescados y cefalópodos frescos, con documentación inadecuada, de Marruecos / Fresh fish and cephalopods, with inadequate documentation, from MoroccoFish and Fish Products. Notified by Spain.
2021.4368 2021-08-16 SEPIA CONGELADA, CONTROL ORGANOLÉPTICO DESFAVORABLE, MARRUECOS / FROZEN SEPIA, UNFAVORABLE ORGANOLEPTIC CONTROL, MOROCCOCephalopods and Products Thereof. Notified by Spain. Re-dispatched.
2021.4367 2021-08-16 Fresh fish (Merluccius spp y Lepidopus caudatus ), with anisakis, from MoroccoFish and Fish Products. Notified by Spain.
2021.3825 2021-07-19 Anisakis spp. in Peter's Fish (Zeus Faber) from MoroccoFish and Fish Products. Notified by Spain. Destroyed.
2021.3749 2021-07-14 ADITIVOS NO AUTORIZADOS Y POR ENCIMA DEL LIMITE- CACAHUETES-MARRUECOS/UNAUTHORIZED ADDITIVES AND ABOVE THE LIMIT- PEANUTS-MOROCCONuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Spain.
2021.3695 2021-07-12 parasitic infestation with Anisakis of chilled silver scabbardfish (Lepidopus caudatus) from MoroccoFish and Fish Products. Notified by Spain. Destroyed.
2021.3659 2021-07-09 Too high content of sulphite (103; 79 mg/kg - ppm) in olive oil with anchovies from MoroccoOther Food Product / Mixed. Notified by Spain. Result 103+/- 6,4% (limit 13,65 mg/kg - ppm). sulphite
2021.3598 2021-07-08 parasitic infestation with Anisakis of chilled silver scabbardfish (Lepidopus caudatus) from Morocco Fish and Fish Products. Notified by Spain. Destroyed.
2021.3595 2021-07-08 Hygienic-sanitary deficiencies – oranges - from MoroccoFruits and Vegetables. Notified by Spain.
2021.3524 2021-07-05 Cold chain break in octopus from MoroccoCephalopods and Products Thereof. Notified by Spain.
2021.3303 2021-06-23 spoilage of maize cobs from Morocco infested with mouldsFruits and Vegetables. Notified by Spain. Destroyed.
2021.2922 2021-06-07 Poor Temperature control - rupture of the cold chain - of frozen fish from MoroccoFish and Fish Products. Notified by Spain. Re-dispatched.
2021.2921 2021-06-07 ROTURA CADENA DE FRÍO CEFALÓPODOS MARRUECOS // Poor Temperature control - rupture of the cold chain - of cephalopods from MoroccoCephalopods and Products Thereof. Notified by Spain.
2021.2920 2021-06-07 Parasitic infestation with Anisakis in Lepidopus caudatus from MoroccoFish and Fish Products. Notified by Spain. Destroyed.
2021.2919 2021-06-07 Rupture of the cold chain in frozen cephalopods from MoroccoCephalopods and Products Thereof. Notified by Spain. Re-dispatched.
2021.2916 2021-06-07 can of Scomber colias unauthorized ingredient from MoroccoFish and Fish Products. Notified by Spain. Destroyed.
2021.2612 2021-05-24 Anisakis en Producto de la Pesca de MARRUECOS/Parasitic infestation with Anisakis in Scorpaena scrofa from MoroccoFish and Fish Products. Notified by Spain. Destroyed.
2021.2324 2021-05-10 Anisakis infestation in chilled red scorpionfish (Scorpaena scrofa) from MoroccoFish and Fish Products. Notified by Spain. Destroyed.
2021.2323 2021-05-10 LEPIDOPUS CAUDATUS FRESCO. PRESENCIA DE ANISAKIS. MARRUECOSFish and Fish Products. Notified by Spain. Destroyed.
2021.2285 2021-05-07 parasites Anisakis spp.in fish MoroccoFish and Fish Products. Notified by Spain. Destroyed.
2021.2079 2021-04-26 PESCADO ROTURA CADENA DE FRÍO MARRUECOS / poor temperature control of frozen greater weever (Trachinus draco) from MoroccoFish and Fish Products. Notified by Spain. Re-dispatched.
2021.1956 2021-04-20 Scomber colias congelada/Ruptura cadena frío/Marruecos - Poor temperature control (between -9.6 and -15.8 °C) of frozen Atlantic chub mackerel (Scomber colias) from MoroccoFish and Fish Products. Notified by Spain.
2021.1916 2021-04-19 Pescado rotura cadena frío de Marruecos / Poor Temperature control - rupture of the cold chain - of frozen fish from Morocco.Fish and Fish Products. Notified by Spain.
2021.1476 2021-03-23 mercury in swordfish from MoroccoFish and Fish Products. Notified by Spain. Destroyed. Result 1,556 (limit 1 mg/kg - ppm). mercury
2021.1411 2021-03-18 Poor temperature control of sardines from MoroccoFish and Fish Products. Notified by Spain.
2021.1410 2021-03-18 control fisico desfavorable. Rotura de la cadena de frioFish and Fish Products. Notified by Spain. Re-dispatched.
2021.1246 2021-03-11 rechazo en frontera - partida retenida / rejection in BCP because of anisakisFish and Fish Products. Notified by Spain. Destroyed.
2021.1099 2021-03-04 RECHAZO POR PRESENCIA DE ANISAKIS/ Rejection in BCP due to anisakisFish and Fish Products. Notified by Spain. Destroyed.
2021.1098 2021-03-04 RECHAZO POR PRESENCIA DE ANISAKIS E HIGIENE DEFICIENTE / Rejection in BCP due to anisakis and bad hygieneFish and Fish Products. Notified by Spain. Destroyed.
2021.1076 2021-03-03 rejection in BCP because of anisakisFish and Fish Products. Notified by Spain. Destroyed.