date:Aug 02, 2012
ns, 3,139 concerned food, 361 concerned feed and 312 concerned food contact materials. Some of the most reported issues were aflatoxins in feed, dried fruits and nuts and migration of chemical substances from kitchen utensils from China.
Although the number of notifications was higher than in 2010, this was due to an increase in so-called follow-up notifications.
The EC report concluded:The increase in follow-up notifications means that RASFF is used more intensively to follow up on reported p