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🍎 Food CY December 3, 2025

Migration of primary aromatic amines in nylon kitchen tools from China

Classification
Information notification for attention
Risk
Serious
Category
food contact materials
Hazard
primary aromatic amines migration - {migration}
Origin
China
Notifier
Cyprus
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What is this? Some nylon kitchen tools from China may have a chemical called primary aromatic amines. These can move from the tool into food.

What's happening? Cyprus found these chemicals in some kitchen tools. The risk is serious, so they are warning people.

Does this affect me? If you have nylon kitchen tools from China, you might be affected. Check your tools.

What should I do? Stop using the tools until you check with a pharmacist or doctor.

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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: food contact materials · Hazard: primary aromatic amines migration - {migration} · Origin: China · Notifier: Cyprus

First published
December 3, 2025
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=2025.9664

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What is this product recall alert about?
Migration of primary aromatic amines in nylon kitchen tools from China. Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: food contact materials · Hazard: primary aromatic amines migration - {migration} · Origin: China · Notifier: Cyprus
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on December 3, 2025 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Cyprus.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on webgate.ec.europa.eu.

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