unauthorised use of lignocellulose in cups from Australia via Sweden
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- food contact materials
- Origin
- Australia
- Notifier
- Estonia
What is this? Some paper cups from Australia were found to have an extra material called lignocellulose. This is not allowed for cups that touch food.
What's happening? These cups were sold in many European countries and Ukraine. The cups may have reached stores or online shops.
Does this affect me? If you bought paper cups from Australia, you might have these cups. Check your kitchen or storage.
What should I do? Stop using the cups. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have questions about the cups.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Not serious · Category: food contact materials · Origin: Australia · Notifier: Estonia
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