In January 2019, the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed(RASFF) of EU have notified 10 cases of Food Contact Materials (FCM) products, all originated from China.
The details are as below:
|
No. |
Date |
Notified by |
Origin |
Subject |
Notification type |
Action taken |
|
1 |
02/01/2019 |
Lithuania |
China |
deterioration of organoleptic characteristics of food in contact with drinking bottle |
information for follow-up |
withdrawal from recipient(s) |
|
2 |
02/01/2019 |
Germany |
China |
migration of formaldehyde from kitchenware |
border rejection |
re-dispatch |
|
3 |
02/01/2019 |
Germany |
China |
migration of formaldehyde from melamine tableware |
border rejection |
re-dispatch |
|
4 |
04/01/2019 |
Italy |
China |
migration of nickel from steel microwave's grills |
border rejection |
placed under customs seals |
|
5 |
14/01/2019 |
Poland |
China |
migration of formaldehyde from container |
alert |
no action taken |
|
6 |
16/01/2019 |
Czech Republic |
China |
migration of formaldehyde from bamboo mugs |
alert |
withdrawal from the market |
|
7 |
16/01/2019 |
Spain |
China |
migration of formaldehyde from bamboo tableware set for children |
border rejection |
import not authorised |
|
8 |
18/01/2019 |
Austria |
China |
migration of lead from saucier |
information for attention |
withdrawal from the market |
|
9 |
18/01/2019 |
Germany |
China |
migration of formaldehyde from bamboo cups |
alert |
recall |
|
10 |
21/01/2019 |
Italy |
China |
migration of nickel from steel microwave's grills |
border rejection |
placed under customs seals |
Further Information: RASFF Portal