In May 2020, the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed(RASFF) of EU have notified 8 cases of Food Contact Materials (FCM) products, 6 cases of which are originated from China. The details are as below：
|
No. |
Date |
Notified by |
Origin |
Subject |
Notification type |
Action taken |
|
1 |
08/05/2020 |
Ireland |
China |
migration of PAA from nylon whisk |
information for attention |
Withdrawal |
|
2 |
08/05/2020 |
Ireland |
unknown origin |
migration of PAA from nylon ladles |
alert |
Withdrawal |
|
3 |
08/05/2020 |
Ireland |
unknown origin |
migration of PAA from nylon potato masher |
alert |
Withdrawal |
|
4 |
12/05/2020 |
Germany |
China |
migration of formaldehyde and of melamine from and insufficient labelling of coffee mugs made from melamine and bamboo fibres mix, but declared to be made from bamboo |
information for follow-up |
Destruction |
|
5 |
18/05/2020 |
Czech Republic |
China |
migration of formaldehyde and of melamine from set of bamboo fiber dishes |
information for attention |
Withdrawal |
|
6 |
20/05/2020 |
Portugal |
China |
migration of formaldehyde and of melamine from bamboo fibre decorated cups |
border rejection |
official detention |
|
7 |
22/05/2020 |
Ireland |
China |
migration of PAA from nylon spoons |
alert |
Withdrawal |
|
8 |
22/05/2020 |
Ireland |
China |
migration of PAA from slotted spoon |
alert |
Withdrawal |
Further Information: RASFF Portal