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RASFFReference 2021.3796

Bamboo, corn and other plants fibre mixed with melamine in bamboo lunchbox and travel mug from China

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2021.3796
Notification ID
488140
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
not serious
Product type
food contact material
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Bamboo lunchbox and travel mug
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
6204641
Category
Description
food contact materials
Notification ID
18447
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    6205097
    labelling
    Item Code: AGE1016
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
  2. Notification ID
    6205170
    labelling
    Item Code: AGM01047
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Bamboo mixed with melamine, corn and other plant fibres
Notification ID
50836

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    placed under customs seals
    Notification ID
    18825
    Notification ID
    6205172
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5025
    isoCode
    MT
    organizationName
    Malta
  2. Action taken
    Description
    Destruction
    Notification ID
    18700
    Notification ID
    12759112
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5025
    isoCode
    MT
    organizationName
    Malta

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

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

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      488140
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      488140
    Organisation
    code
    CN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5075
    Description
    China
    Notification ID
    10070
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      488140
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      488140
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      488140
    Organisation
    code
    MT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5025
    Description
    Malta
    Notification ID
    19
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      488140
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    16-07-2021 16:23:20
    fupId
    488351
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    28-03-2022 11:31:53
    fupId
    540121
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    19
    organizationCode
    MT
    organizationDescription
    Malta

RASFF

5025
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5025
    Notification ID
    28
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5025
    Notification ID
    29

Provenance and context

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