From January to March 2022, the EU RASFF notified 73 cases of food contact violations, of which 48 were from China, accounting for 65.8%. As many as 29 cases were reported due to the use of plant fiber (bamboo fiber, corn, wheat straw, etc.) in plastic products, followed by the amount of migration exceeds the standard of primary aromatic amines. Related companies should pay special attention!
Part of the notified cases are as follows:
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Notified cases |
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Notified country |
Notified products |
specific circumstance |
treatment measure |
| Belgium |
nylon kitchen utensils
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The migration of primary aromatic amines (PAA) is high 0.007 mg/kg – ppm. | Destruction |
| Poland | cup | Unauthorized use of bamboo | Strengthen the inspection |
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Finland
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melamine plastic cup
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Unauthorized use of bamboo in melamine cups
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Recall from consumer |
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Germany
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ceramic plate
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Lead migration is 2.3 ± 0.7 mg/dm² and cobalt migration is 7.02± 1.95 mg/dm² .
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Market withdrawal/ Recall from consumer
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Irish
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children’s tableware set
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Unauthorized use of bamboo
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Official detention |
Related link：
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/portal/?event=searchResultList
Post time: May-10-2022
