Misleading labelling of ice cream cups with bamboo
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- food contact materials
- Origin
- Italy
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Some ice cream cups have bamboo labels that could be mistaken for food. Bamboo is not safe to eat.
What's happening? Germany told Italy about cups with bamboo labels. The labels might trick people into thinking bamboo is part of the food.
Does this affect me? If you bought ice cream cups with bamboo labels in Germany, this notice applies to you.
What should I do? Check your ice cream cups. If the label looks like bamboo, throw it away or return it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: food contact materials · Origin: Italy · Notifier: Germany
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