Utensili da cucina di plastica a base di poliammide/Migration of aromatic amines from polyamide-based kitchenware from China
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- food contact materials
- Hazard
- primary aromatic amines migration - {migration}
- Origin
- China
- Notifier
- Italy
What is this? Some plastic kitchen tools from China may have a chemical called aromatic amines. These can move into food when the tools are hot.
What's happening? Italy found these tools and stopped them at the border. The tools may not be safe for cooking.
Does this affect me? If you have plastic kitchen tools from China, they might be unsafe. Check where they came from.
What should I do? Stop using them for hot food or drinks. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are worried.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: food contact materials · Hazard: primary aromatic amines migration - {migration} · Origin: China · Notifier: Italy
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