EU alert · RASFF Risk: Serious Bivalve molluscs and products thereof
Cadmium in St.Jac scallops from Norway
Validated by the European Commission: · Ref. 2025.7979
Summary
Information notification for attention notified by Netherlands concerning St.Jac scallops (bivalve molluscs and products thereof), originating from Norway. Hazard: heavy metals.
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
St.Jac scallops
- Category
- Bivalve molluscs and products thereof
- Product type
- Food
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
Hazards found (analytical results)
- cadmium - heavy metals — result: 22 mg/kg - ppm
Measures taken
- Distribution status: Product (presumably) no longer on the market
- Notification basis: Company's own check
Distributed to
Belgium, Netherlands
Source: RASFF Window — European Commission
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