Migration of primary aromatic amines 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 kitchen tools from China may have a chemical called primary aromatic amines. These can move into food when the tools are hot.
What's happening? The Netherlands found this problem and stopped the tools from being sold.
Does this affect me? If you have kitchen tools from China, they might be unsafe.
What should I do? Stop using them and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you are worried.
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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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