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RASFF notification of FCM products-October 2016

Time£º2016-11-07 15:18:21 

In Oct. 2016, the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed(RASFF) of EU have notified 11 cases of Food Contact Materials (FCM) products, 10 cases of which are originated from China.

The subject notified are mainly formaldehyde migration from melamine articles, heavy metals migration and overall migration from stainless steel. The details are as below:


No.

Date

Notified by

Origin

Subject

Notification type

Action taken

1

04/10/2016

Estonia

China

deterioration of organoleptic characteristics of food in contact with silicone spatulas

information for follow-up

withdrawal from recipient

2

04/10/2016

Czech Republic

China

migration of formaldehyde (32 mg/kg - ppm) from melamine bowls

information for follow-up

withdrawal from the market

3

06/10/2016

Slovenia

China

high content of volatile organic constituents (1.99 %) in silicone cake mould

information for follow-up

no action taken

4

06/10/2016

Czech Republic

China

migration of primary aromatic amines (0.11 mg/kg - ppm) from cap of stainless steel vacuum flask

information for attention

withdrawal from the market

5

10/10/2016

Italy

China

migration of chromium (4.2 mg/kg - ppm) and of manganese (0.19 mg/kg - ppm) and too high level of overall migration (35 mg/kg - ppm) from steel spatulas

border rejection

placed under customs seals

6

13/10/2016

Croatia

China

migration of manganese (0.733 mg/l) from colander

information for follow-up

withdrawal from the market

7

17/10/2016

Czech Republic

China

migration of formaldehyde (31.7 mg/kg - ppm) from melamine cups

information for attention

withdrawal from the market

8

19/10/2016

Italy

China

migration of chromium (0.3 mg/kg - ppm) and of manganese (2 mg/kg - ppm) from fryer, fruit basket and flour seive

border rejection

-

9

20/10/2016

Czech Republic

China

migration of DEHP - di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (40.51 mg/kg - ppm) from cake decorator

information for attention

withdrawal from the market

10

27/10/2016

Germany

Italy

migration of benzophenone (815: 657 ¦Ìg/kg - ppb) from the stick-on label into puff pastry

information for follow-up

withdrawal from the market

11

27/10/2016

Italy

China

migration of chromium (from 17.3 to 59.2 mg/kg - ppm)of nickel (from 0.8 to 142.3 mg/kg - ppm) and of manganese (from 1.1 to 82.6 mg/kg - ppm) and too high level of overall migration (from 791 to 1535 mg/kg - ppm) from set of stainless steel flour sieves

border rejection

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