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On February 25, 2025, the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) reported a significant contamination issue concerning a flat kitchen shovel. The product, which originates from China, has been found to contain primary aromatic amines and related compounds, classified under the contaminants hazard category.
This incident falls under the control category, highlighting the need for immediate attention and action regarding the safety of kitchen utensils. Primary aromatic amines are known for their potential health risks, and their presence in consumer products raises serious concerns about food safety and public health.
The detection of these compounds in the flat kitchen shovel underscores the importance of rigorous monitoring and regulation of imported kitchenware. Consumers are advised to stay informed about such developments to ensure the safety of the products they use in food preparation.
As the situation evolves, further updates may be provided through official channels to keep the public informed about any necessary actions or recalls associated with this contamination incident.
- Incident: Primary Aromatic Amines And Related Compounds has been detected in Flat kitchen shovel.
- Date: 2025-02-25
- Product: Flat kitchen shovel
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- Origin of issue: China
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- Incident Category: Control
- Hazard Category: Contaminants
- Source: Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed portal (RASFF)
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