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RASFFReference 2022.1784

Unauthorised use of bamboo in plastic bamboo travel mug dispatched from the United Kingdom

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2022.1784
Notification ID
534235
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 Travel Mug
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
12408425
Category
Description
food contact materials
Notification ID
18447

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Plastic food contact materials containing bamboo fibre and other bamboo substances are not allowed to be sold or imported into Ireland as per Commission Regulation (EU) No 10/2011.
Notification ID
63523

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    Destruction
    Notification ID
    18700
    Notification ID
    12409364
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5018
    isoCode
    IE
    organizationName
    Ireland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

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

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      534235
    Organisation
    code
    CN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5075
    Description
    China
    Notification ID
    10070
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      534235
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      534235
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      534235
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      534235
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      534235
    Organisation
    code
    IE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Description
    Ireland
    Notification ID
    57
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      534235
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17

RASFF

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

Provenance and context

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