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RASFFReference 2021.6990

unauthorised use of bamboo in melamine mugs, bowls and pitchers from China

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.6990
Notification ID
522228
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
melamine mugs, bowls and pitchers
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
11518392
Category
Description
food contact materials
Notification ID
18447

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Food Contact Materials 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
59499

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    reinforced checking
    Notification ID
    18842
    Notification ID
    11518957
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5028
    isoCode
    PL
    organizationName
    Poland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
China
Notifying country or territory
Poland
Published distribution
Germany, Poland
Affected territories
Germany · Poland

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      522228
    Organisation
    code
    CN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5075
    Description
    China
    Notification ID
    10070
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      526268
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      526268
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      522228
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      522228
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      522228
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      522228
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      522228
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      522228
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      522228
    Organisation
    code
    PL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Description
    Poland
    Notification ID
    31

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    20-12-2021 13:14:31
    fupId
    522345
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    13-01-2022 08:35:27
    fupId
    526268
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    31
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    Poland
  3. fupDate
    13-01-2022 15:52:30
    fupId
    526443
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  4. fupDate
    10-03-2022 11:01:56
    fupId
    536424
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  5. fupDate
    28-03-2022 16:34:33
    fupId
    540257
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands

RASFF

5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5028
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Notification ID
    32

Provenance and context

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