In September 2019, the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed(RASFF) of EU have notified 13 cases of Food Contact Materials (FCM) products, 12 cases of which are originated from China. The details are as below:
No. |
Date |
Notified by |
Origin |
Subject |
Notification type |
Action taken |
1 |
02/09/2019 |
Italy |
China |
migration of chromium from fixed blade knife |
border rejection |
placed under customs seals |
2 |
05/09/2019 |
Germany |
unknown origin |
migration of benzene from lids of thermo metal mugs |
alert |
withdrawal |
3 |
05/09/2019 |
Lithuania |
China |
migration of melamine from coffee cups |
information for follow-up |
no stock left |
4 |
06/09/2019 |
Lithuania |
China |
too high level of overall migration from bamboo dishes |
information for follow-up |
destruction |
5 |
09/09/2019 |
Italy |
China |
migration of PAA from polypropylene accessories in cookware set |
border rejection |
placed under customs seals |
6 |
10/09/2019 |
Norway |
China |
migration of melamine from bamboo cups |
information for attention |
recall |
7 |
10/09/2019 |
Poland |
China |
missing import declaration for plastic thermos |
border rejection |
re-dispatch |
8 |
13/09/2019 |
Norway |
China |
migration of melamine from bamboo dining set for children |
information for follow-up |
return to consignor |
9 |
17/09/2019 |
Greece |
China |
migration of PAA from nylon serving ladles |
alert |
recall |
10 |
23/09/2019 |
Italy |
China |
toaster unfit for use as food contact material (steel AISI 201) |
border rejection |
placed under customs seals |
11 |
24/09/2019 |
France |
China |
migration of PAA from nylon kitchen utensils |
alert |
recall |
12 |
25/09/2019 |
Italy |
China |
migration of iron and too high level of overall migration from electric fryer grills |
border rejection |
placed under customs seals |
13 |
25/09/2019 |
Poland |
China |
migration of formaldehyde from bamboo mug |
information for attention |
withdrawal |
Further Information: RASFF Portal