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RASFFReference 2021.4561

unauthorised use of bamboo in melamine and bamboo fiber drinking bamboo cups from China

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.4561
Notification ID
498138
Classification
information notification for follow-up
Risk decision
not serious
Product type
food contact material
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Bamboo cups
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
7812052
Category
Description
food contact materials
Notification ID
18447
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    7813407
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Food Contact Material Bamboo cups containing bioingredient (bamboo fiber powder) and melamine - due to the presence of bamboo fiber powder in the composition, the product does not comply with the Commission Regulation (EC) No. 10/2011 of 14 January 2011 on plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food.
Notification ID
51990

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18383
    Notification ID
    7814476
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5009
    isoCode
    EE
    organizationName
    Estonia

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
China
Notifying country or territory
Estonia
Published distribution
Estonia
Affected territories
Estonia

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      498138
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      499996
    Organisation
    code
    CN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5075
    Description
    China
    Notification ID
    10070
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      498138
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      498138
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      498138
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      498138
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      498138
    Organisation
    code
    EE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5009
    Description
    Estonia
    Notification ID
    58
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      498138
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      498138
    Organisation
    code
    SI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5032
    Description
    Slovenia
    Notification ID
    59

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    26-08-2021 14:12:47
    fupId
    498428
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    26-08-2021 14:25:01
    fupId
    498433
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  3. fupDate
    31-08-2021 19:09:00
    fupId
    499049
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    59
    organizationCode
    SI
    organizationDescription
    Slovenia
  4. fupDate
    02-09-2021 11:34:35
    fupId
    499996
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    59
    organizationCode
    SI
    organizationDescription
    Slovenia

RASFF

5009
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5009
    Notification ID
    11

Provenance and context

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