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RASFFReference 2021.3153

Migration of melamine and formaldehyde from melamine spoons from China

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.3153
Notification ID
479602
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food contact material
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Melamine spoon
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
5560280
Category
Description
food contact materials
Notification ID
18447
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    5560692
    labelling
    article TB104N
    productAspect
    Black melamine spoon

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Migration of melamine and formaldehyde
Notification ID
47334

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    191-234
    Hazard category
    Description
    migration
    Notification ID
    5564097
    maxPermittedLvl
    2,5 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    2,5
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    melamine - migration - migration
    samplingDate
    28-04-2021 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    official detention
    Notification ID
    18839
    Notification ID
    5564661
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5012
    isoCode
    FI
    organizationName
    Finland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

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

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      479602
    Organisation
    code
    CN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5075
    Description
    China
    Notification ID
    10070
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      479602
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      479602
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      479602
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      479602
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      479602
    Organisation
    code
    FI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5012
    Description
    Finland
    Notification ID
    21
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      479602
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      479602
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17

RASFF

Provenance and context

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