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RASFFReference 2021.6137

Unauthorized use of bamboo fiber in plastic kitchenware

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.6137
Notification ID
512893
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
Large variety of kitchenware
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
10664638
Category
Description
food contact materials
Notification ID
18447
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    10665477

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Unauthorized use of bamboo fiber in plastic kitchenware. The description of these products on web was (translation): The product contains a combination of biodegradable bamboo fiber (a rapidly renewable resource) and 100% food grade melamine that acts as a binder in the product.
Notification ID
54464

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    10666442
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5012
    isoCode
    FI
    organizationName
    Finland
    url
    http://www.dema.fi/takaisinveto/
  2. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    12038412
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5013
    isoCode
    FR
    organizationName
    France
  3. Action taken
    Description
    monitoring of the recall/withdrawal
    Notification ID
    18846
    Notification ID
    12060431
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5031
    isoCode
    SE
    organizationName
    Sweden

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
unknown origin
Notifying country or territory
Finland
Published distribution
Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, New Caledonia, Poland, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom
Affected territories
Andorra · Austria · Belgium · Cyprus · Czechia · Denmark · Finland · Germany · Greece · Iceland · Ireland · Italy · Mexico · Netherlands · New Caledonia · Poland · Portugal · Slovenia · Spain · Sweden · United Kingdom

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      528171
    Organisation
    code
    AD
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5039
    Description
    Andorra
    Notification ID
    10034
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      528171
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      530668
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      528171
    Organisation
    code
    AT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Description
    Austria
    Notification ID
    5
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      530668
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      528171
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      528171
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      530668
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      528171
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      528171
    Organisation
    code
    CY
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Description
    Cyprus
    Notification ID
    12
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      528171
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      530668
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      528171
    Organisation
    code
    CZ
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5006
    Description
    Czechia
    Notification ID
    37
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      530668
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      528171
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      528171
    Organisation
    code
    DK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Description
    Denmark
    Notification ID
    53
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      512893
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      528171
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      528171
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      530668
    5. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      530668
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      512893
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      512893
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      512893
    9. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      512893
    Organisation
    code
    FI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5012
    Description
    Finland
    Notification ID
    21
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      530668
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      512893
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      530668
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      512893
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  9. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      528171
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      530668
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      528171
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  10. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      530668
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      528171
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      528171
    Organisation
    code
    GR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Description
    Greece
    Notification ID
    55
  11. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      528171
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  12. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      528171
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      530668
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      528171
    Organisation
    code
    IS
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5019
    Description
    Iceland
    Notification ID
    56
  13. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      530668
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      528171
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      528171
    Organisation
    code
    IE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Description
    Ireland
    Notification ID
    57
  14. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      528171
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      530668
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      528171
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9
  15. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      528171
    Organisation
    code
    MX
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5151
    Description
    Mexico
    Notification ID
    10146
  16. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      528171
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      530668
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      528171
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  17. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      528171
    Organisation
    code
    NC
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5165
    Description
    New Caledonia
    Notification ID
    10160
  18. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      528171
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      530668
    Organisation
    code
    NO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Description
    Norway
    Notification ID
    4
  19. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      530668
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      528171
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      528171
    Organisation
    code
    PL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Description
    Poland
    Notification ID
    31
  20. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      528171
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      530668
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      528171
    Organisation
    code
    PT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5029
    Description
    Portugal
    Notification ID
    27
  21. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      528171
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      530668
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      528171
    Organisation
    code
    SI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5032
    Description
    Slovenia
    Notification ID
    59
  22. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      528171
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      530668
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      528171
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2
  23. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      530668
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      528171
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      528171
    Organisation
    code
    SE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Description
    Sweden
    Notification ID
    62
  24. Roles
    1. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      528171
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17
  25. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      512893
    Organisation
    code
    UO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5248
    Description
    unknown origin
    Notification ID
    10243

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    11-11-2021 16:16:56
    fupId
    514656
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    24-01-2022 15:36:44
    fupId
    528171
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    14
    organizationCode
    FR
    organizationDescription
    France
  3. fupDate
    25-01-2022 15:54:17
    fupId
    528436
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    53
    organizationCode
    DK
    organizationDescription
    Denmark
  4. fupDate
    25-01-2022 16:36:08
    fupId
    528455
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    9
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Italy
  5. fupDate
    26-01-2022 08:27:44
    fupId
    528512
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    5
    organizationCode
    AT
    organizationDescription
    Austria
  6. fupDate
    26-01-2022 10:15:47
    fupId
    528562
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    62
    organizationCode
    SE
    organizationDescription
    Sweden
  7. fupDate
    31-01-2022 13:39:35
    fupId
    529428
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    57
    organizationCode
    IE
    organizationDescription
    Ireland
  8. fupDate
    02-02-2022 08:43:36
    fupId
    529620
    fupNumber
    8
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    520
    organizationCode
    CY
    organizationDescription
    Public Health Services
  9. fupDate
    03-02-2022 11:57:17
    fupId
    529535
    fupNumber
    9
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    55
    organizationCode
    GR
    organizationDescription
    Greece
  10. fupDate
    07-02-2022 17:41:05
    fupId
    530668
    fupNumber
    10
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    37
    organizationCode
    CZ
    organizationDescription
    Czechia
  11. fupDate
    18-02-2022 11:40:23
    fupId
    532464
    fupNumber
    11
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    31
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    Poland
  12. fupDate
    03-03-2022 15:28:24
    fupId
    533130
    fupNumber
    12
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    76
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Bayern
  13. fupDate
    13-07-2023 12:21:37
    fupId
    622818
    fupNumber
    13
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    520
    organizationCode
    CY
    organizationDescription
    Public Health Services

RASFF

5001
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Notification ID
    1
    link
    http://www.ages.at/ages/produktwarnungen/
5002
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    2
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    3
5005
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Notification ID
    6
    link
    http://www.moa.gov.cy/moa/vs/vs.nsf/vs49_gr/vs49_gr?OpenDocument
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Notification ID
    7
  3. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Notification ID
    8
    link
    http://www.moh.gov.cy/moh/mphs/phs.nsf/DMLannouncements_gr/DMLannouncements_gr?OpenDocument
5006
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5006
    Notification ID
    9
5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5008
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Notification ID
    10
5010
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    35
    link
    http://aplicaciones.magrama.es/silum/web/novedades/novedades.jsp
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    36
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
5018
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Notification ID
    23
    link
    http://www.fsai.ie/news_centre/food_alerts.html
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Notification ID
    24
    link
    http://www.fsai.ie/news_centre/allergen_alerts.html
5019
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5019
    Notification ID
    22
5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25
5027
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Notification ID
    31
5028
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Notification ID
    32
5031
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Notification ID
    37
    link
    http://www.livsmedelsverket.se/om-oss/press/aterkallanden/

Provenance and context

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