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22 October, 2019

October 22, 2019

In order to keep the Indian exporters informed of the rejections faced by Indian products in the EU and to take preventive actions FIEO is forwarding the Rapid Alert Systems for Food and Feed (RASFF) and for Non-Food Consumer Products (RAPEX) alerts on a weekly basis.

The alert from EU generated during 15^th – 21^st October, 2019 is as under:

Alert: Sweden withdraw Napkin ring originated from India from market contains an excessive amount of lead

The metal of the Napkin ring contains an excessive amount of lead (measured value up to 5,45 % by weight). Lead is harmful to human health, accumulates in the body, can cause developmental neurotoxicity and may also affect breast-fed or unborn children. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Notification from: Sweden
Risk: Serious
Action Taken: Withdrawal of the product from the market
Week : 2019-42

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