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migration of benzene (5.7 mg/kg - ppm) from lids of thermo metal mugs from India, via France

Reference:

2019.3154

Notification type:

food contact material - alert - official control on the market

Notification date:

05/09/2019

Action taken:

withdrawal from the market

Last update:

04/06/2020

Distribution status:

distribution restricted to notifying country

Notification from:

Germany (DE)

Product:

lids of thermo metal mugs

Classification

alert

Product category:

food contact materials

Risk decision

serious

Published in RASFF Consumers' Portal

has never been published

Follow-up :

Reference	Follow-up from	Date	Follow-up type	Info
fup1	Germany	13/09/2019	additional information
fup2	France	30/09/2019	outcome of investigations and measures taken

Hazards

Substance / Hazard	Category	Analytical result	Units	Sampling date
migration of benzene	environmental pollutants	5.7	mg/kg - ppm	13/06/2019

Countries/organisations concerned (D = distribution, O = origin)

France Germany (D) INFOSAN India (O)