Migration of primary aromatic amines (0.045 mg/kg - ppm) from polyamide kitchenware from China
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- food contact materials
- Hazard
- primary aromatic amines migration - {migration}
- Origin
- China
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Some plastic kitchen tools from China may have a small amount of harmful chemicals called primary aromatic amines.
What's happening? These tools were stopped at the border in the Netherlands because they had too much of these chemicals.
Does this affect me? If you have kitchen tools from China, they might be unsafe to use.
What should I do? Stop using them and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: food contact materials · Hazard: primary aromatic amines migration - {migration} · Origin: China · Notifier: Netherlands
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