In September 2020, the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed(RASFF) of EU have notified 11 cases of Food Contact Materials (FCM) products, 8 cases of which are originated from China. The details are as below:
|
No. |
Date |
Notified by |
Origin |
Subject |
Notification type |
Action taken |
|
1 |
03/09/2020 |
Belgium |
China |
migration of melamine from melamine plastic plates |
alert |
public warning - press release |
|
2 |
07/09/2020 |
Poland |
China |
migration of primary aromatic amines from nylon spoon |
alert |
withdrawal from the market |
|
3 |
07/09/2020 |
Germany |
China |
migration of primary aromatic amines from nylon kitchen utensils |
border rejection |
official detention |
|
4 |
09/09/2020 |
Germany |
Turkey |
migration of cyclo-di-BADGE from cans containing stuffed eggplants (aubergines) |
information for follow-up |
withdrawal from the market |
|
5 |
09/09/2020 |
Poland |
China |
migration of primary aromatic amines from nylon and stainless steel potato masher |
information for attention |
withdrawal from the market |
|
6 |
11/09/2020 |
Spain |
China |
migration of primary aromatic amines from nylon kitchen tongs |
border rejection |
import not authorised |
|
7 |
11/09/2020 |
Germany |
China |
migration of primary aromatic amines from plastic pasta spoon |
alert |
withdrawal from the market |
|
8 |
15/09/2020 |
Switzerland |
China |
migration of formaldehyde from set of bamboo cups |
alert |
public warning - press release |
|
9 |
17/09/2020 |
Slovakia |
unknown origin |
migration of cadmium and of lead from glass mug |
alert |
withdrawal from recipient(s) |
|
10 |
24/09/2020 |
Belgium |
unknown origin |
migration of primary aromatic amines from nylon spatulas |
alert |
recall from consumers |
|
11 |
30/09/2020 |
Lithuania |
China |
migration of melamine from bamboo travel mugs |
information for follow-up |
withdrawal from the market |