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RASFFReference 2021.4944

unauthorized use of bamboo and maize in melamine tableware from China

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.4944
Notification ID
502824
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
products made of a mixture of bamboo fiber, corn fiber and melamine
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
8970930
Category
Description
food contact materials
Notification ID
18447
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    8983630

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Food Contact Material containing bioingredient (bamboo fiber and corn fiber) and melamine - due to the presence of bamboo fiber powder in the composition, these products do 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
52603

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    8976257
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5028
    isoCode
    PL
    organizationName
    Poland
  2. Action taken
    Description
    Destruction
    Notification ID
    18700
    Notification ID
    8976655
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5028
    isoCode
    PL
    organizationName
    Poland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
China
Notifying country or territory
Poland
Published distribution
Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia
Affected territories
Estonia · Latvia · Lithuania · Poland · Slovakia

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      502824
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      502824
    Organisation
    code
    CN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5075
    Description
    China
    Notification ID
    10070
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      502824
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      502824
    Organisation
    code
    EE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5009
    Description
    Estonia
    Notification ID
    58
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      502824
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      502824
    Organisation
    code
    LV
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5024
    Description
    Latvia
    Notification ID
    24
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      502824
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      502824
    Organisation
    code
    LT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5022
    Description
    Lithuania
    Notification ID
    61
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      502824
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      505671
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      505671
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      502824
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      502824
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      502824
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      502824
    Organisation
    code
    PL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Description
    Poland
    Notification ID
    31
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      502824
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      502824
    Organisation
    code
    SK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5033
    Description
    Slovakia
    Notification ID
    54

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    30-09-2021 08:42:33
    fupId
    505671
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    24
    organizationCode
    LV
    organizationDescription
    Latvia
  2. fupDate
    11-10-2021 11:38:16
    fupId
    507769
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    58
    organizationCode
    EE
    organizationDescription
    Estonia

RASFF

5009
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5009
    Notification ID
    11
5028
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Notification ID
    32

Provenance and context

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