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RASFFReference 2024.5115

Unauthorised use of bamboo in plastic chopping boards from China

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2024.5115
Notification ID
695744
Classification
information notification for follow-up
Risk decision
not serious
Product type
food contact material
Notification basis
border control - consignment released
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
BAMBOO CHOPPING BOARDS / TAGLIERI IN BAMBU'
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
24889116
Category
Description
food contact materials
Notification ID
18447
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    24889138
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
104918

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    8
    Hazard category
    Description
    migration
    Notification ID
    24889252
    maxPermittedLvl
    15 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    15
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    formaldehyde - increasing migration - migration
    samplingDate
    31-05-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    no action taken
    Notification ID
    18827
    Notification ID
    24889310
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5020
    isoCode
    IT
    organizationName
    Italy
  2. Action taken
    Description
    detained by operator
    Notification ID
    18822
    Notification ID
    24969186
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5020
    isoCode
    IT
    organizationName
    Italy

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

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

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      698005
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      698005
    Organisation
    code
    AU
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5047
    Description
    Australia
    Notification ID
    10042
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      699294
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      695744
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      697390
    Organisation
    code
    CN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5075
    Description
    China
    Notification ID
    10070
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      695883
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      781359
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      695744
    Organisation
    code
    HK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5117
    Description
    Hong Kong
    Notification ID
    10112
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      695744
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      698005
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      698005
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      698005
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      698005
    Organisation
    code
    IT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Description
    Italy
    Notification ID
    9
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      698005
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      698005
    Organisation
    code
    PL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Description
    Poland
    Notification ID
    31

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    03-07-2024 16:39:04
    fupId
    695883
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  2. fupDate
    11-07-2024 14:56:12
    fupId
    697390
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    165
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Veneto
  3. fupDate
    12-07-2024 14:42:53
    fupId
    698005
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    165
    organizationCode
    IT
    organizationDescription
    Veneto
  4. fupDate
    18-07-2024 11:18:49
    fupId
    699294
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  5. fupDate
    04-08-2025 10:45:09
    fupId
    781359
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5020
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5020
    Notification ID
    25
5028
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Notification ID
    32

Provenance and context

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