United States — 2022

United States received 64 notifications in 2022, most of them in Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds.

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Key figures

What happened to rejected consignments in 2022: Held, final fate not recorded: 52%; Re-dispatched: 17%; Re-dispatched or destroyed: 16%; Treated, sorted or diverted: 6%; Destroyed: 5%; Not stated: 5%. Source: RASFF Window notification records.

By category

Category	Notifications
Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds	48
Fruits and Vegetables	6
Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods	3
Fish and Fish Products	3
Other Food Product / Mixed	2
Bivalve Molluscs and Products Thereof	1
Feed Premixtures	1
Total	64

Notifications in 2022

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2022.7583 2022-12-27 Presence of aflatoxins above legal limits in shelled pistachios from United States via TurkeyNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Italy. Re-dispatched. Result 96.9±12.0 (limit 8 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.7577 2022-12-27 Aflatoxins in pistachios from the United States, via TürkiyeFruits and Vegetables. Notified by Italy. Re-dispatched. Result 31,8±4,0 (limit 10 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.7572 2022-12-27 Aflatossine oltre i limiti massimi consentiti in Pistacchio sgusciato/ Aflatoxins beyond the maximum permitted limits in shelled pistachios from TürkiyeNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Italy. Result 77,8±9,4 (limit 12 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.7496 2022-12-21 Aflatoxins in peanuts from the United States Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Germany. Result 16,2 +/- 6,5 (limit 4 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.7366 2022-12-16 Aflatoxins in peanuts from the United StatesNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Germany. Treated, sorted or diverted. Result 16,2 +/- 6,5 (limit 4 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.7277 2022-12-14 Almonds shelledNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Italy. Re-dispatched. Result 18.9 total / B1 18.00. Aflatoxin
2022.7078 2022-12-06 aflatoxin in USA groundnutsNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Result 16 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.6840 2022-11-24 aflatoxins in pistachios from USA via TurkeyNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Belgium. Re-dispatched or destroyed. Result 13 (limit 8 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.6825 2022-11-23 aflatoxin in USA groundnutsNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Result 39 and 16 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.6779 2022-11-22 parasites in shelled almonds from the United StatesNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Italy. Re-dispatched or destroyed.
2022.6765 2022-11-21 Unauthorised food additives in food supplements from USADietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods. Notified by Slovenia. Re-dispatched or destroyed.
2022.6756 2022-11-21 Unauthorized company for cheese sauce from the United States Other Food Product / Mixed. Notified by Germany. Re-dispatched or destroyed.
2022.6641 2022-11-14 Aflatoxins in pistachios from USA viaTurkeyNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Italy. Result 62,9±6,1 (limit 12,0 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.6516 2022-11-08 aflatoxins in U.S.A. peanutsNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Result 30 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.6515 2022-11-08 aflatoxins in USA peanutsNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Result 7.4 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.6514 2022-11-08 Aflatoxins in inshell USA peanutsNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Result 16 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.6429 2022-11-03 Aflatoxin B1 in U.S.A. peanutsNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Treated, sorted or diverted. Result 4.5 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
2022.6310 2022-10-28 unauthorised novel food ingredient (Cordyceps sinensis) in flavouring agent from the United StatesOther Food Product / Mixed. Notified by Spain.
2022.6287 2022-10-27 Aflatoxins in pistachio kernels from the United States, dispatched from TürkiyeNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Germany. Result 17,6 +/- 7,0 (limit 10 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.6093 2022-10-19 aflatoxins in pistachios from USA via TurkeyNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Belgium. Re-dispatched or destroyed. Result 17 (limit 8 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.6092 2022-10-19 aflatoxins in pistachios from USA via TurkeyNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Belgium. Re-dispatched or destroyed. Result 17 (limit 8 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.5749 2022-10-04 Aflatoxins in pistachios kernels from the United StatesNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Italy. Result SAFLT: 20,8 +/- 2,7 µg/Kg. Aflatoxin
2022.5703 2022-10-03 Aflatoxins in groundnut kernels from the United StatesNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Result 44 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.5679 2022-09-30 Insects in pistachios from United StatesNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Poland. Re-dispatched.
2022.5580 2022-09-27 Titanium dioxide (E 171) in Pilex capsulesDietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods. Notified by Croatia. Re-dispatched. Result 1,75 (limit 0 %). colour E 171 - titanium dioxide
2022.5401 2022-09-16 Almendras de EEUU con nivel de aflatoxinas por encima de lo permitido/ Almonds from US with Aflatoxins level higher than allowed levelsNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Spain. Result >20 (limit 8 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
2022.5336 2022-09-13 aflatoxin in USA groundnutsNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Result 4.5 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
2022.5308 2022-09-12 Aflatoxin B1 in peanuts from United StatesNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Spain. Result >24.0 (limit 8 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
2022.5232 2022-09-08 Aflatoxin sum in California shelled almonds from the United StatesNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Reached the market. Result 37 (limit 10 µg/kg - ppb). aflatoxin total
2022.5085 2022-09-02 Unauthorised additive in poultry feedFeed Premixtures. Notified by Spain.
2022.4888 2022-08-24 high content of aflatoxin B1 and sum of aflatoxins in groundnuts from USANuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by France. Re-dispatched or destroyed. Result 27 ± 9 μg/kg (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.4628 2022-08-22 Presencia de insectos en almendras de Estados Unidos. Presence of insects in almonds from the USA.Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Spain.
2022.4683 2022-08-11 aflatoxin in USA groundnutsNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Result 25 and 14 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.4539 2022-08-04 Aflatoxins in peanuts from the United States Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Germany. Result B1: 39,2 +/- 15,7; Gesamt: 43,8 +/- 17,5 (limit B1: 2; Gesamt: 4 µg/kg - ppb). aflatoxin total
2022.4537 2022-08-03 aflatoxins in pistachios from USA via TurkeyNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Belgium. Result 20 (limit 8 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.4521 2022-08-03 too high content of aflatoxins in groundnuts from USANuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by France. Re-dispatched or destroyed. Result 230±170 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.3957 2022-07-07 quinclorac (0,12+/- 0,06 mg/kg) in frozen cranberry from United StatesFruits and Vegetables. Notified by Poland. Re-dispatched or destroyed. Result 0,12+/-0,06 (limit 0,01 mg/kg - ppm). quinclorac
2022.3902 2022-07-05 aflatoxin in USA groundnutsNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Result 4.3 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
2022.3532 2022-06-15 High levels of mercury in frozen fish from the United StatesFish and Fish Products. Notified by Lithuania. Result 0,831±0,216 (limit 0,5 mg/kg - ppm). mercury
2022.3145 2022-05-30 aflatoxins in groundnuts from the United StatesNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Result 5.9 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
2022.2996 2022-05-20 aflatoxin in USA groundnutsNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Result 6.2 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
2022.2914 2022-05-18 Aflatossine oltre i limiti in Pistacchi da Stati Uniti//Aflatoxins above the limits in Pistachios from United StatesNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Italy. Re-dispatched or destroyed. Result 40.1 ± 15.9 (limit 15 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.2851 2022-05-13 Unauthorized and unlabelled irradiationDietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods. Notified by Latvia. Result Detected (limit none null). irradiation
2022.2832 2022-05-12 Rotura de la cadena de frío en surimi de Estados Unidos.Poor temperature control is fishery products from United States.Fish and Fish Products. Notified by Spain.
2022.2748 2022-05-10 Aflatoxinas en cacahuetes pelados de Estados Unidos.Aflatoxins in groundnuts from United States.Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Spain. Result 7.7 (limit 4 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.2732 2022-05-10 Aflatoxins in groundnuts in-shell from USA Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Poland. Treated, sorted or diverted. Result Aflotoxine B Sample A : 4,79 ± 0,72 , Sample B: 4,66 ± 0,70 and Aflatoxin( B1+B2+G1+G2) S… aflatoxin total
2022.2603 2022-05-04 Aflatoxinas en pistachos de EE.UU. Aflatoxines in pistachios from United States.Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Spain. Result 29+/-7 (limit 8.0 mg/kg - ppm). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.2549 2022-05-02 Aflatoxins in Peanuts from the U.S.A.Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Result 21 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.2329 2022-04-21 Manufacturer not approved for EU import at the time of production and signing of health certificateBivalve Molluscs and Products Thereof. Notified by Germany. Re-dispatched.
2022.2319 2022-04-21 Alto contenuto di aflatossine in pistacchi sgusciati origine USA/Aflatoxins above the legal limit in shelled pistachios from USA, via TurkeyFruits and Vegetables. Notified by Italy. Re-dispatched. Result B1 18,1+-1,6 E 21+-2,7; SOMMA 19,9+-1,6 E 27,1+-2,8 (limit B1 8 ; total 10 µg/kg - ppb). aflatoxin total
2022.2040 2022-04-06 aflatoxin in USA groundnutsNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Result 21 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.1895 2022-03-31 aflatoxin in USA groundnutsNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Result 12 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.1709 2022-03-23 Aflatossine oltre i limiti massimi consentiti in Pistacchi sgusciati da USA/Aflatoxins above legal limits in shelled pistachios from USA Fruits and Vegetables. Notified by Italy. Re-dispatched. Result 67.79 ± 8.65 ; 32.07 +/- 3.93 (limit 8,0 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.1621 2022-03-18 Presence of aflatoxins above legal limits in shelled pistachios from United StatesNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Italy. Re-dispatched. Result (101 ± 9.0 ); (15.5 ± 2.6 ) totale (limit 10 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.1614 2022-03-18 aflatoxins in pistachio kernels from the United StatesFruits and Vegetables. Notified by Italy. Re-dispatched. Result B1 = 43,59 ± 7,89 µg/kg SOMMA AFLT = 47,63 ± 7,91 µg/kg (limit 5-10 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
2022.1333 2022-03-07 Aflatoxins (B1 72.1±9.0 - Sum 80.1±9.0) above the maximum limits allowed in shelled Pistachios from USAFruits and Vegetables. Notified by Italy. Re-dispatched. Result 72.1±9.0 (limit 12.0 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.1305 2022-03-04 Aflatoxins in Pistachio kernels from the United StatesNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Germany. Result 19.4±7.8 (limit 8 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.1265 2022-03-03 Aflatoxins in groundnuts in shell from the United StatesNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Germany. Result B1: 13.3+/-5.3 ; S: 15.5+/-6.2 (limit B1: 2 ; S:4 µg/kg - ppb). aflatoxin total
2022.1129 2022-02-25 aflatoxins in groundnut-kernels from the USANuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Belgium. Destroyed. Result 407 (limit 2,0 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
2022.0803 2022-02-10 aflatoxins (B1 = 42.56; Tot. = 48.10 µg/kg - ppb) in pistachios from the United StatesNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Italy. Destroyed. Result 42,56 ± 14,86 (limit 12 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.0632 2022-02-02 aflatoxin in USA groundnutsNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Result 6.4 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
2022.0400 2022-01-21 poor temperature control - rupture of the cold chain - of frozen pacific cod fillets (Gadus macrocephalus) from the United StatesFish and Fish Products. Notified by Portugal. Destroyed.
2022.0339 2022-01-18 aflatoxins (B1 = 7.8 / B1 = 6.5 µg/kg - ppb) in groundnuts in shell from the United StatesNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Portugal. Result 7,8 (limit 2,0 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
2022.0095 2022-01-06 aflatoxins in shelled groundnuts from the United StatesNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Treated, sorted or diverted. Result 29 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total