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RASFFReference 2020.4503

Migraton of formaldehyde from bamboo cups from China, via Australia

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2020.4503
Notification ID
445534
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food contact material
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Trinkbecher; Bamboo Camper Cup
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
2875904
Category
Description
food contact materials
Notification ID
18447
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    2876090
    productAspect
    Biodegrades within Heat resistant BPA free
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    430.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    ml
    Notification ID
    18971

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
40728

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    728 +/- 109 (1. Migrat) // 750 +/- 112 (2. Migrat) // 818 +/- 123 (3. Migrat) // 567 +/- 85 (4. Migrat)
    Hazard category
    Description
    migration
    Notification ID
    2876482
    maxPermittedLvl
    15 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    15
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    formaldehyde - migration - migration
    samplingDate
    13-08-2020 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/l

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    2876566
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany
  2. Action taken
    Description
    informing recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18383
    Notification ID
    12522690
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5012
    isoCode
    FI
    organizationName
    Finland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
China
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Netherlands, United Kingdom
Affected territories
Denmark · France · Germany · Greece · Netherlands · United Kingdom

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      445534
    Organisation
    code
    AU
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5047
    Description
    Australia
    Notification ID
    10042
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      445534
    Organisation
    code
    CN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5075
    Description
    China
    Notification ID
    10070
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      445534
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      445534
    Organisation
    code
    DK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Description
    Denmark
    Notification ID
    53
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      530304
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      530304
    Organisation
    code
    FI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5012
    Description
    Finland
    Notification ID
    21
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      445534
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      445534
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      445534
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      445534
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      445534
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      536297
    5. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      536297
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      445534
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      445534
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      445534
    9. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      445534
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      445534
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      445534
    Organisation
    code
    GR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Description
    Greece
    Notification ID
    55
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      445534
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  9. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      445534
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      445534
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  10. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      445534
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      445534
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    28-10-2020 15:00:16
    fupId
    447350
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    53
    organizationCode
    DK
    organizationDescription
    Denmark
  2. fupDate
    05-11-2020 12:55:55
    fupId
    448629
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    3
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Germany
  3. fupDate
    06-11-2020 10:10:48
    fupId
    448803
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    84
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Nordrhein-Westfalen
  4. fupDate
    10-02-2021 12:44:01
    fupId
    464176
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    55
    organizationCode
    GR
    organizationDescription
    Greece
  5. fupDate
    14-01-2022 11:54:54
    fupId
    526591
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  6. fupDate
    04-02-2022 14:29:08
    fupId
    530304
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    3
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Germany
  7. fupDate
    09-03-2022 15:12:55
    fupId
    536297
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    21
    organizationCode
    FI
    organizationDescription
    Finland

RASFF

5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5008
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Notification ID
    10
5013
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Notification ID
    14
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Notification ID
    15
    link
    http://www.economie.gouv.fr/dgccrf/Securite/Alertes/Avis-rappels-de-produits
5015
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    17
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    18
  3. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    19

Provenance and context

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