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RASFFReference 2022.0059

Unauthorised use of bamboo in melamine plastic mugs from China, via Germany

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2022.0059
Notification ID
525016
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 plastic mug
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
11736599
Category
Description
food contact materials
Notification ID
18447
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    11736623
    productAspect
    Takeaway-type of mug with a cap. Three sizes: 350 ml, 500ml and 600 ml. White, no printing. Retailers website informs, that the raw materials of the mugs include 20% of bamboo.

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Unauthorized use of bamboo fiber (20%) in melamine plastic mug.
Notification ID
60237

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    11736812
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5012
    isoCode
    FI
    organizationName
    Finland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

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

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      527365
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      527100
    Organisation
    code
    CN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5075
    Description
    China
    Notification ID
    10070
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      525016
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      525016
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      525016
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      525016
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      525016
    Organisation
    code
    FI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5012
    Description
    Finland
    Notification ID
    21
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      525016
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      527100
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      525016
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    06-01-2022 14:39:19
    fupId
    525332
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    06-01-2022 14:45:24
    fupId
    525338
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  3. fupDate
    18-01-2022 17:04:11
    fupId
    527100
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    75
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Baden-Württemberg
  4. fupDate
    19-01-2022 12:24:36
    fupId
    527365
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

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

Provenance and context

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