Recall Summary for Food Contact Materials in 2018Q3

Release Date:10/25/2018     Read Count:1168     Command Count:0

Recall Summary for Food Contact Materials in 2018Q3

Between 2018 Jul and Sep, there are 34 recall cases of Food Contact Materials in US, Canada, EU and Australia regions. 30 cases are related to harmful substances while 4 cases are related to physical failures.11 of them (32.4%) are associated with exported goods from China. Among all recall cases in chemical areas, the top three reasons are Primary Aromatic Amine (23%), Melamine (20%), and Specific Migration of Formaldehyde (20%) while the highest risk materials are metal, plastic & melamine (Totally consisted of 69.2%). For those physical cases, 2 of them are due to the potential burning failure.