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Notification of the EU fast warning system for food contact materials in February 2023


Time:

2023-03-07

Notification of the EU fast warning system for food contact materials in February 2023

In February 2023, the EU Food and Feed Rapid Early Warning System (RASFF) reported a total of 11 cases of unqualified food contact materials. The main reasons for the violation were that the migration of primary aromatic amines exceeded the standard in 4 cases, the migration of formaldehyde exceeded the standard in 2 cases, the migration of heavy metals exceeded the standard in 2 cases, the use of unauthorized substances in 2 cases, and the migration of plasticizers exceeded the standard in 1 case.

 

Country

Product

Subject

Type

Spain

Spaquetti spoon Migration of primary aromatic amine above the MRL in polyamide tableware Border rejection
France cardboard plates Migration of DBP - dibutyl phthalate, of DEHP - di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate and of DIBP - diisobutyl phthalate Alert
Germany bamboo children's plates Migration of formaldehyde information for follow-up
Italy kitchen steel forks Migration of chromium and too high level of overall migration  information for attention
Spain children's dinner sets Unauthorised use of bamboo fibres information for follow-up
Ireland Nylon Ladle Migration of Elevated Levels Primary Aromatic Amines(PAAs)  Alert
Spain Polvamide ladles Migration above limit Migration of primary aromatic amines over the limit  Border rejection
France Sets of six nylon kitchen tools (spatulas) Migration of primary aromatic amines  Border rejection
Germany cast iron grill pans Migration of chromium, of iron, of manganese, of vanadium and of antimony Alert
Spain ICE SHOVEL,BOWLS AND MUGS Unauthorised use of bamboo and other plant fibres inarticles  information for follow-up
Ireland plastic mugs Migration of formaldehyde   Border rejection

 

Warm reminder

Remind all export enterprises that they should export products in strict accordance with the requirements of the importing country, do not use EU unauthorized substances, pay attention to the migration of substances in food contact materials, ensure the safety of food and related products, and avoid export risks.

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