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RASFFReference 2026.1204

Migration of formaldehyde in a melamine bowl from Türkiye

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.1204
Notification ID
821819
Classification
information notification for attention
Risk decision
potentially serious
Product type
food contact material
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Melamine black bowl
Distribution status
Description
distribution restricted to notifying country
Notification ID
220
Notification ID
30354916
Category
Description
food contact materials
Notification ID
18447
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30354979

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
130474

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    117,4 ± 23 (Α subsample), 106,2 ± 20,8 ( Β subsample), 103,1 ± 20,2 (C subsample)
    Hazard category
    Description
    migration
    Notification ID
    30372701
    maxPermittedLvl
    15 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    15
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    formaldehyde - increasing migration - migration
    samplingDate
    13-10-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    official detention
    Notification ID
    18839
    Notification ID
    30368803
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5015
    isoCode
    GR
    organizationName
    Greece
  2. Action taken
    Description
    Destruction
    Notification ID
    18700
    Notification ID
    30766913
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5015
    isoCode
    GR
    organizationName
    Greece

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Türkiye
Notifying country or territory
Greece
Published distribution
Greece
Affected territories
Greece

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      821819
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      821819
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      821819
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      821819
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      821819
    Organisation
    code
    GR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Description
    Greece
    Notification ID
    55
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      821819
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      821819
    Organisation
    code
    TR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5223
    Description
    Türkiye
    Notification ID
    10218

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    22-06-2026 13:24:04
    fupId
    852914
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    55
    organizationCode
    GR
    organizationDescription
    Greece

RASFF

5015
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    17
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    18
  3. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5015
    Notification ID
    19

Provenance and context

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