In November 2021, the RASFF of EU have notified 26 cases of FCM products, 15 cases of which are originated from China. The details are as below:
No. |
Date |
Notified by |
Origin |
Subject |
Notification type |
Action taken |
1 |
02/11/2021 |
Finland |
China |
Unauthorized use of bamboo fiber in plastic bowl. |
information for follow-up |
Recall and prohibit to trade |
2 |
03/11/2021 |
Poland |
United Kingdom |
Bamboo snack box presence in the composition of bamboo fiber, corn powder, resin polymer, colorant and polyurethane. |
information for attention |
Withdrawal |
3 |
03/11/2021 |
Poland |
China |
Melamine and bamboo powder in feeding set. |
information for follow-up |
Destruction and withdrawal |
4 |
04/11/2021 |
Spain |
Unknown origin |
Unauthorized use of bamboo in plastic kitchenware. |
information for attention |
No measures |
5 |
04/11/2021 |
Malta |
China |
Unauthorized use of wheat in lunch boxes. |
border rejection |
Destruction and Placed under customs seals |
6 |
05/11/2021 |
Slovenia |
China |
High content of volatile constituents in silicon kitchen set with wooden handles. |
information for attention |
removal of online offer |
7 |
05/11/2021 |
Estonia |
Australia |
unauthorized use of lignocellulose in cups. |
information for follow-up |
Recall and withdrawal |
8 |
08/11/2021 |
Luxembourg |
China |
Unauthorized use of rice husk in rice husks fibres lunch boxes offered online for sale. |
information for follow-up |
Informing authorities |
9 |
08/11/2021 |
Luxembourg |
China |
unauthorized use of bamboo in tableware. |
information for follow-up |
Informing authorities |
10 |
08/11/2021 |
Luxembourg |
China |
unauthorized use of bamboo in plastic. |
information for follow-up |
Informing authorities |
11 |
09/11/2021 |
Belgium |
China |
Migration of PAAs |
Alert |
Recall and Public warning |
12 |
10/11/2021 |
Luxembourg |
China |
Unauthorized use of bamboo in melamine and bamboo fibres children’s dinner sets offered online for sale. |
information for follow-up |
Informing authorities |
13 |
11/11/2021 |
Spain |
China |
Unauthorized use of bamboo and maize powder in trays. |
information for follow-up |
No measures |
14 |
11/11/2021 |
Finland |
Unknown origin |
Unauthorized use of bamboo fiber in plastic kitchenware. |
information for follow-up |
Recall |
15 |
15/11/2021 |
Spain |
China |
Unauthorized use of bamboo in children’s tableware. |
information for follow-up |
No measures |
16 |
15/11/2021 |
France |
China |
Phthalates migration from paper straws. |
information for attention |
Recall and withdrawal |
17 |
17/11/2021 |
Spain |
China |
unauthorized use of bamboo in melamine in children’s tableware. |
information for follow-up |
Withdrawal |
18 |
24/11/2021 |
Finland |
China |
Unauthorized use of bamboo fiber in plastic tray. |
information for attention |
Withdrawal |
19 |
24/11/2021 |
Germany |
Unknown origin |
Unauthorized use of bamboo in children’s tableware offered online for sale. |
information for attention |
No measures |
20 |
24/11/2021 |
Germany |
Unknown origin |
Unauthorized use of bamboo in children’s tableware offered online for sale. |
information for attention |
No measures |
21 |
24/11/2021 |
Denmark |
United Kingdom |
unauthorized use of bamboo in plastic kitchenware. |
information for follow-up |
Informing authorities |
22 |
24/11/2021 |
Germany |
Unknown origin |
Unauthorized use of bamboo in reusable drinking cup offered online for sale. |
information for attention |
No measures |
23 |
25/11/2021 |
Germany |
Unknown origin |
Unauthorized use of bamboo in children’s tableware offered online for sale. |
information for attention |
No measures |
24 |
25/11/2021 |
Germany |
Unknown origin |
Unauthorized use of bamboo in lunch box offered online for sale. |
information for attention |
No measures |
25 |
25/11/2021 |
Germany |
Unknown origin |
Unauthorized use of bamboo in bowls offered online for sale. |
information for attention |
No measures |
26 |
29/11/2021 |
Norway |
China |
Unauthorized use of bamboo in plastic products. |
information for follow-up |
Withdrawal and prohibit to trade |